Sentences with phrase «determined by the pathologist»

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An audiology screen and evaluation by a speech - language pathologist can determine if there's something wrong (such as hearing loss) and design an early - intervention plan to help.

One of the nation's best - known forensic pathologists, Dr. Michael Baden, helped determine that Holding Center inmate Richard A. Metcalf Jr. was suffocated by jail deputies and did not die of a heart attack as the Erie County medical examiner found in 2012.

Currently, cancer is present in one in 10 biopsies ordered by physicians, but all must be analyzed by pathologists to identify the extent and volume of the disease, determine if it has spread and whether the patient has an aggressive or indolent cancer and needs chemotherapy or a less drastic treatment.

To determine whether Langerhans cells replenish by dividing in the skin or by recruiting replacements from the bloodstream, pathologist Miriam Merad of Stanford University and colleagues surgically joined two mice so that they shared a blood supply.

By observing prostate tumor cells under a microscope and scoring the different cellular patterns observed, pathologists are able to determine if a tumor is more or less likely to spread.

A biopsy is a piece of tissue that can be preserved and looked at under a microscope by a pathologist to determine what the lump is (mammary tissue vs. some other tissue that just decided on a whim to form a lump) and whether the lump is cancerous, or as doctors call it, malignant.

Biopsy results: Any mass removed from the body should be evaluated by a board - certified veterinary pathologist to determine if it is benign or malignant.

However, to determine the grade (severity) of the tumor, it will need to be fully removed and biopsied (examined by a veterinary pathologist).

To determine if the mass is cancerous or benign, a doctor would order a biopsy, which involves the removal of a small tissue sample that is then analyzed by a pathologist.