As with all cancers, a definitive diagnosis can only be
made by biopsy.
Not exact matches
The company, named Modern Meadow,
makes leather and, indeed, meat
by taking skin or muscle samples from animals via
biopsy and then growing them in vitro.
They were able to
make that determination
by comparing
biopsied tissue with tissue taken from a patient's prostate after it was later surgically removed.
A
biopsy, most commonly performed
by removing a small piece of tissue from the body for examination under a microscope, will help your doctor
make a definitive diagnosis.
A liver
biopsy, most commonly performed
by making a small incision in the abdomen and inserting a thin needle through the abdomen into the liver, is performed to remove a small piece of tissue for examination under a microscope.
Checkups still
make me nervous, but I talk myself out of the tree
by remembering all the tests and
biopsies that turned out fine.
Dermatologists will
make the diagnosis of gluten sensitivity
by doing a skin
biopsy showing characteristic findings.
The
Biopsy came back NEGATIVE:) I just have to keep a close eye on it
by having a Mammogram and Ultra Sound every 3 months to
make sure it does not grow!
In many cases we are able to avoid surgery
by using the ultrasound to assist in aspirate needle
biopsies of internal organs or masses to
make a diagnosis.
Diagnosis is
made by physical exam, blood test, and ultra sound and
biopsy of the intestine.
Definitive diagnosis is
made by identifying the organism in a lesion or tissue
biopsy.
Short of direct identification of a tumor and
biopsy, diagnosis is
made by exam and ruling out other possible causes of the symptoms.
When no underlying cause can be identified an effort is still usually
made to eliminate as many of the common causes as possible,
by using a wide spectrum dewormer (usually fenbendazole) to try to rule out parasites, dietary food trials to try to identify food sensitivities and allergies,
biopsy of the intestines to try to rule out cancers and to aid in identifying other underlying causes and
by the use of antibiotics to try to rule out the bacterial overgrowth / toxin issues.
Unfortunately, a definitive diagnosis can only be
made by performing a spinal cord
biopsy after death.
A definitive diagnosis of dwarfism can be
made by taking bone
biopsies and submitting the samples to a laboratory for microscopic evaluation
by a veterinary pathologist.
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.
A diagnosis of skin cancer is
made by taking a
biopsy of the skin lesion and testing it to see if cancer cells are present.