If an abnormal area is seen, a small piece of tissue will be removed (biopsy) and sent to a lab to be looked at carefully. A biopsy is the best way to tell for certain if an abnormal area is a ...

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A liver biopsy remains the only modality that can reliably distinguish steatosis from steatohepatitis. However, there continues to be an ongoing debate regarding the clinical utility of liver ...

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Objective IBD therapies and treatments are evolving to deeper levels of remission. Molecular measures of disease may augment current endpoints including the potential for less invasive assessments.

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In 2025, ASCO published a guideline update on the use of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in patients with early-stage breast cancer (stages I and II) treated with up-front breast-conserving surgery.

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Article citations More>> Melrose, R.J., Handlers, J.P., Kerpel, S., Summerlin, D.J. and Tomich, C.J. (2007) The Use of Biopsy in Dental Practice. The Position of the American Academy of Oral and ...

Considering that a biopsy sample taken from an adult corresponds to a fraction of just 1/50,000th to 1/100,000th of the whole liver, a biopsy specimen would seem to be inadequate in the case of ...