Open biopsy
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Open biopsy
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An open biopsy is a procedure in which a surgical incision (cut) is made through the skin to expose and remove tissues. The biopsy tissue is examined under a microscope by a pathologist. An open biopsy may be done in the doctor's office or hospital, and may use local anesthesia or general anesthesia. A lumpectomy to remove a breast tumor is a type of open biopsy.
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Procedure
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_biopsy
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2022-02-11T14:58:34Z
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