biopsy

The team captured bats, collected small biopsy samples and released the animals.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026

Scientists biopsy and genetically sequence a patient’s tumor cells.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

The content creator said her daughter underwent numerous X-rays, ultrasounds and a biopsy before the hospital team confirmed the cancer diagnosis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026

She believes Bhatti should have carried out a biopsy of the lump during the first appointment.

From BBC ● May 26, 2026

Finally, when nothing could be found, one doctor ordered a muscle biopsy, taking a small piece out of Morrie’s calf.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom

His histology lab receives cancer service biopsies from across the hospital for diagnosis.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

But because they screen so thoroughly, they can also lead to needless biopsies, expenses, and anxiety.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

Those results suggest that blood-based DNA analysis could eventually reduce reliance on invasive liver biopsies for some patients.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

These tests are sometimes known as liquid biopsies, and some existing methods search for mutations in DNA released by tumors.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

In this particular study—the largest ever done on the relationship between the two cervical cancers—Jones and TeLinde found that 62 percent of women with invasive cancer who’d had earlier biopsies first had carcinoma in situ.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

Consultant plastic surgeon Neil Wickham checked her face, confirmed a biopsied lump on her arm was benign, and referred her to ENT for a separate lump in her neck.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

After the initial diagnosis, Blevins said, doctors biopsied another “dark spot” that had appeared near the mole on his foot, and removed “a larger area around the melanoma.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2024

In diagnostic testing, a pathologist examines biopsied tissues under a microscope to identify cellular abnormalities that may hint at disease.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 11, 2024

So McGrane and colleagues biopsied the tongue of a 6-year-old male cat that had been euthanized for health reasons unrelated to the study.

From Science Magazine ● Aug. 25, 2023

I biopsied it and checked it under the microscope.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

But the laborious strategy deployed in this study — biopsying the tumor, sequencing it and then dividing the patients into mutation-guided treatments — provided few novel therapeutic inroads.

From New York Times ● Jun. 13, 2018

The movement today is toward biopsying 5-day embryos using microarray comparative genomic hybridization, which examines all 23 chromosome pairs and provides a more detailed picture of the entire length of the chromosomes.

From Slate ● Mar. 19, 2014