Annual Skin Screening
...What Should I Do If a Suspicious Lesion is Found?** **A:** If your dermatologist finds a suspicious lesion, they will recommend a biopsy. A biopsy involves removing a small piece...
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What is Mesothelioma?
Table of Contents Symptoms of Mesothelioma Causes of Mesothelioma Environmental Exposure Occupational Exposure Diagnosing Mesothelioma Imaging Blood tests Biopsy Mesothelioma Treatment Surgery Chemotherapy Radiation Therapy Emerging Treatments Mesothelioma Prognosis Legal...
What is Myocarditis?
Table of Contents Symptoms of Mesothelioma Causes of Mesothelioma Environmental Exposure Occupational Exposure Diagnosing Mesothelioma Imaging Blood tests Biopsy Mesothelioma Treatment Surgery Chemotherapy Radiation Therapy Emerging Treatments Mesothelioma Prognosis Legal...
What is Nephrotic Syndrome?
Table of Contents Symptoms of Mesothelioma Causes of Mesothelioma Environmental Exposure Occupational Exposure Diagnosing Mesothelioma Imaging Blood tests Biopsy Mesothelioma Treatment Surgery Chemotherapy Radiation Therapy Emerging Treatments Mesothelioma Prognosis Legal...
What is Oropharyngeal Cancer?
...a persistently sore throat, and the feeling of a lump in the throat. Diagnosis involves taking a small sample (a biopsy) of cancer to investigate cancer. Treatment depends on the...
What is Plantar Warts?
...may perform a biopsy or send a scraping for laboratory analysis to confirm the diagnosis. **Keywords:** physical examination, biopsy, laboratory analysis **Q6. How are plantar warts treated?** **A:** There are...
What is pathological anatomy and cytology?
...anatomy * Histopathology * Cytology * Microscopic pathology * Tissue biopsy * Immunohistochemistry * Cellular analysis * Pap smear * Fine-needle biopsy * FISH * Disease diagnosis * Treatment guidance...
What is Thoracoscopy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...expected results A thoracoscopy is performed for the following purposes: Internal examination and analysis of the lungs, the pleural cavity, chest wall, the pericardium, and the mediastinum Biopsy of the...
What is Thoracotomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...removing a tumor or performing a biopsy. Video-assisted thoracotomy, also known as VATS, is a minimally invasive procedure that uses techniques similar to open thoracotomy. However, instead of making an...
What Is a Histologist and How to Become?
...“People have attempted to produce machines to cut a paraffin block, but you need a person handling a tiny, one-millimeter biopsy, or a needle biopsy that’s as thin as a...