biopsy

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In the future, this approach could help doctors interpret repeat biopsies, identify when a tumor is approaching a dangerous evolutionary transition and choose treatments that limit cancer's ability to explore harmful chromosome configurations.

From Science Daily

The course develops doctors' skills in interventional nephrology, an area of care that deals with procedures related to dialysis and investigations in kidney medicine, such as ultrasound and kidney biopsies.

From BBC

Jessica said she still experienced bleeding occasionally and will need further biopsies, describing the situation as "never-ending".

From BBC

Diona had to go for a biopsy at Daisy Hill Hospital, where she was told she was actually at a "severe level of pre-cancerous cells" and was offered treatment there and then.

From BBC

The new season doesn’t ease up on its episodic biopsies of bad policy results piling up on the gurneys lining the trauma center’s walls.

From Salon