Sentences with phrase «same as biopsy»

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Researchers performed liquid biopsies: A small amount of intraocular fluid was extracted from eight eyes of members of the same family at various stages of NIV and, as a control, four eyes with a noninflammatory eye disease.

When fresh sperm is used, the biopsy for the sperm retrieval needs to be done the day before or on the same day as egg retrieval from the woman, and this may not be convenient for the couple.

African American women with early stage, invasive breast cancer were 12 percent less likely than Caucasian women with the same diagnosis to receive a minimally invasive technique, axillary sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy, even as the procedure had become the standard of surgical practice, according to research from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

That same story, from National Public Radio, also reported that those screened face frightfully similar risks as women do with mammograms: a 24 percent chance of a false positive and perhaps having a needle needlessly plunged into the chest for a biopsy.

A new University of Kansas research effort featured in the current edition of Integrative Biology has resulted in a low - cost, reliable blood test that uses a small plastic chip about the size of a credit card that can deliver the same diagnostic information as a bone biopsy — but using a simple blood draw instead.

The content of mitochondria in skeletal muscles, as measured by activity of an enzyme on the biopsies, increased by the same amount in the two exercise groups.

A study published in the December 2010 Journal of Proteome Research finds that «potential» celiac patients with positive blood tests but negative biopsies actually have the same distinctive metabolic fingerprint as diagnosed celiacs.

However, intestinal biopsies can be taken at the same time as the juice collection, and these are useful to rule out primary mucosal disease as the cause of malabsorption.

Using an ultrasound image as a guide, biopsies or samples of fluid can often be obtained without surgery allowing your pet to go home the same day.

Using the ultrasound image as a guide, surgical biopsies can be obtained without major surgery and your pet can often go home the same day.