Once clinical suspicion has been established for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), the "serologic hallmark" of the ...

Microwave is not a word you think would be used to describe a medical procedure. But it is. Microwave ablation is a laparoscopic procedure for cancer therapy, said Dr. Zachary Senders, a ...

Two different types of liver tissue sample can be obtained: wedge and needle biopsy specimens ... So, even when laparoscopy or laparotomy is performed for clinical reasons, unless a focal ...

Disgraced surgeon Ian Paterson said it was ‘nonsense’ that an open breast biopsy and double mastectomy performed on a patient ...

This can help your provider diagnose conditions that affect your stomach and digestive tract. An invasive test called a gastric biopsy is done if your healthcare provider suspects a specific condition ...

A multidisciplinary team of experts, appointed to assist coroner Richard Foster, concluded that "unnecessary surgical intervention" in March 1996, when Mrs Blake underwent an open breast biopsy, ...

Stereotactic biopsy, also known as stereotactic core biopsy, is a biopsy procedure that uses a computer and imaging performed in at least two planes to localize a target lesion in three-dimensional ...

Data regarding risk factors and long-term outcomes of U.S. patients with biopsy-proven metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) are limited. This study aimed to investigate ...

A surgical biopsy can be done with laparoscopic surgery, in which a few small incisions are made in the ... and the rate for distantly metastasized ovarian cancer that has spread to other areas, such ...

A brain biopsy may be done to diagnose brain illnesses and determine whether a brain tumor is cancerous. It can provide crucial information for treatment. In addition, complications from a brain ...