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Excisional biopsy

Excisional biopsy

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A 41-year old asked:

How bad is pain from a surgical excisional biopsy ?

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A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: Excisional biopsy?

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A 43-year old asked:

Do I need to rest after having an excisional biopsy?

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A 34-year old asked:

Need to pain relief after having an excisional biopsy?

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A 44-year old asked:

Would i get an excisional biopsy for my small fibroadenoma?

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A 32-year old asked:

Should I have an excisional biopsy because doctor thinks it could be melanoma?

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A 34-year old female asked:

Is a fine needle or excisional biopsy better to diagnose lymphoma?

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A 54-year old male asked:

would excisional biopsy of a lymph node spread cancer?

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A 47-year old asked:

How long do i need to recover from excisional biopsy of the breast?

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A 40-year old asked:

How long will i need to recover from an excisional biopsy of the breast?

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A 34-year old female asked:

May i know the simple explanation for this diagnosis: (post auricular area), excision biopsy: cellular spindle cell lesion favor nodular fascitis?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Average cost of lymph node biopsy with out Insurance? Is an excisional biopsy in neck done under local anesthesia?

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A 54-year old male asked:

Could an excisional biopsy of swollen lymph node have caused the spread of squamous cell to the lungs?

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A 38-year old male asked:

FNA of enlarged cervical node showed atypical cells. Dr. Wants excisional biopsy. What are the chances that this is cancer?

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A member asked:

Do I need to take time off work after a breast biopsy? Im having an excisional biopsy as an outpatient. Should I ask for time off to recover?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Do surgical margins matter for benign breast conditions (after excisional biopsy surgery)? Would re-excision be necessary if no malignancy is found?

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A 42-year old female asked:

I had fluid drained from breast 6wks after excisional biopsy. Now, 2wks later, site is red, swollen & warm. Could my physical job cause complications?

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A 25-year old female asked:

I had a breast excisional biopsy done in 2010 under my right arm. How long till the scar turns white and flatten?

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A 33-year old asked:

I recently had an excisional breast biopsy. What might I look for as far as symptoms of infection?

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A 47-year old female asked:

I had an excisional breast biopsy the dr had to go alot deeper,poss. lipoma, will wait for biospy to come back- can this be cancer in any way?

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A 31-year old asked:

What is the difference between an excisional and incisional biopsy?

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A 32-year old asked:

Why stitches open up? I had biopsy excision to remove a lump on base of penis. What is the best option to close up the wound again.

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A 25-year old female asked:

1 year after benign breast biopsy, still have anxiety over it so dr is suggesting excision. Why not just rebiopsy it?

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A 35-year old female asked:

What anaethesia to use for biopsy of growing black spot under tongue of a 5 y/o?

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A 45-year old asked:

How big is a biopsy?

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A 40-year old asked:

Why would doctor want to do any biopsy?

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A 23-year old male asked:

What are the pros and cons of FNAC vs core biopsy?

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A 37-year old asked:

Why do stereotaxic biopsy?

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A 43-year old asked:

How involved is biopsy of ovary?

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A 34-year old asked:

Biopsy stitches bleeding. What should I do?

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