Sentences with phrase «confirmed by biopsy»

If a dead kitten is available for necropsy (in animals an autopsy is called a necropsy), the infection is readily confirmed by biopsy as there are unique tissue findings in feline distemper.

Diagnosis can be confirmed by biopsy for bacterial cultures and tissue analysis.

If a dead kitten is available for necropsy («autopsy» in animals is called a «necropsy»), the infection is readily confirmed by biopsy as there are unique tissue findings in feline distemper.

The ChemPro ® 100 - eNose (Environics Inc., Mikkeli, Finland) was tested on 50 patients who had been diagnosed with prostate cancer confirmed by biopsy, and 15 patients with BPH.

In a 2008 test at Vancouver General Hospital, the Aura caught all 34 cancerous lesions out of 274 tested and later confirmed by biopsy.

Not exact matches

Right now such cancers are usually confirmed by way of a biopsy — a doctor literally removes tissue and sends it to a lab for analysis, which can take days.

Family history and blood tests can indicate the possibility of coeliac disease, but diagnosis can only be confirmed by taking a biopsy of the small bowel and checking for damage.

High PSA levels are often followed by a biopsy to confirm the presence of cancer, and whether it's slow growing or aggressive.

The patient was treated on an acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) protocol for eight cycles of hyperCVAD (cyclophosphamide, vincristine, adriamycin and decadron) alternating with MTX / Ara - C (methotrexate and cytarabine) and achieved complete remission (CR) confirmed by a bone marrow biopsy and by the resolution of most of her skin lesions.

Inclusion Criteria: • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1 • Have histologically or cytologically confirmed advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)(Stage IIIb or greater) • Measurable disease, as defined by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) 1.1 • Known PD - L1 tumor status as determined by an immunohistochemistry (IHC) assay performed by the central laboratory on tissue obtained at Screening • A woman of childbearing potential must have a negative highly sensitive serum (beta - human chorionic gonadotropin [beta - hCG]-RRB- at Screening within 14 days prior to study drug administration Inclusion Criteria for Crossover: • Participants must have been randomized to Arm A of the study and had radiographic disease progression according to RECIST 1.1 • Participants must have a mandatory biopsy at the time of disease progression according to RECIST 1.1 prior to crossing over.

A biopsy to confirm the diagnosis is performed by removing a small piece of tissue from the tumor for examination under a microscope.

We confirmed that alleles D1 and D2 were exclusively present in the resistant tumor biopsy and not the pre-talazoparib or germline DNA by PCR amplification (Fig. 1E).

Celiac disease can be definitively diagnosed using a two - step process: Doctors test the patient's blood for the presence of intestine - attacking antibodies activated by gluten, and, if those tests come back positive, they order a biopsy (or series of biopsies) to look for intestinal damage, any evidence of which confirms the diagnosis.

I have full - blown celiac disease (confirmed on two separate intestinal biopsies), dermatitis herpetiformis (confirmed by a skin biopsy and I shared some of my DH story in this post), Graves» disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis (I shared some of my thyroid disease story in this post), and I have been in remission from psoriasis for over 20 years.

Exposure was confirmed by isolation of moxidectin from a biopsy specimen of adipose tissue, using liquid chromatography - mass spectroscopy methods.

If the results of the scan appear to show a tumor, the veterinarian confirms it by taking a biopsy or by performing surgery to remove it.

Chisulo was first seen by VRCC Oncology in December 2012, with a biopsy confirmed undifferentiated round cell tumor that was removed from his sternum.

Ultrasonography may be helpful in revealing an enlarged pancreas surrounded by fluid, thus confirming inflammation of the organ, and may be used to guide a needle biopsy of the liver.

To confirm the diagnosis, a sample of bone marrow, obtained by needle aspiration or needle biopsy, may be required to confirm the diagnosis.

A definitive diagnosis may be made by fine needle aspiration of the mass under ultrasound guidance or closed biopsy, but is more likely to be confirmed by thoracotomy.

The massive amount of independent lines of physical proof of AGW is the equivalent of a giant tumor visible on CT — palpable on exam — status post biopsy with malignancy confirmed by the pathologist.