Not exact matches
Some surgeons may be reluctant to perform
biopsies on a lactating breast because it can be more difficult to
see the affected tissue, but it can be done and the milk will not delay wound healing.
«For men initially diagnosed with low - risk prostate cancer, MRI - ultrasound confirmatory
biopsy including targeting of suspicious lesions
seen on MRI results in frequent detection of tumors,» the study states.
Robin Warren, the hospital pathologist, said he had been
seeing these bacteria
on biopsies of ulcer and stomach cancer patients for two years, and they were all identical.
Nix and Rais - Bahrami say this new technology offers a «targeted
biopsy,» which refers to direct tissue sampling of suspicious areas
seen on MRI as opposed to the traditional method of random, systematic sampling that is essentially performed «blindly» in different «ZIP code» regions of the prostate.
- Antibiotic exposure was found to be associated with an increased risk of celiac disease, intestinal inflammation, and «potential» celiac disease (elevated Celiac antibodies
on blood testing without any small intestinal changes
seen on small bowel
biopsy).
They took it a step further, actually, and paid athletes enough to take a muscle
biopsy, so the researchers could actually
see what's happening to their muscles
on a microscopic level.
You can try a steroidal cream for canines, but I would recommend you get with your veterinarian and let them do a small
biopsy on the sores to
see what they are before you buy anything.
These
biopsies can be taken from various areas within the body or from visible masses
seen on ultrasound.
Biopsy - Mange mites are rarely seen on a skin biopsy sample, although if the sample is read by a pathologist who specializes in reading skin samples, the type of inflammation seen in the sample can be highly suggestive of sarcoptic
Biopsy - Mange mites are rarely
seen on a skin
biopsy sample, although if the sample is read by a pathologist who specializes in reading skin samples, the type of inflammation seen in the sample can be highly suggestive of sarcoptic
biopsy sample, although if the sample is read by a pathologist who specializes in reading skin samples, the type of inflammation
seen in the sample can be highly suggestive of sarcoptic mange.
Short - coated breeds such as English bulldogs (FIGURE 5), Staffordshire terriers, and Boston terriers, along with longer - coated breeds such as shih tzus, West Highland White terriers, and Scottish terriers, seem to be predisposed.2, 4 In Chinese Shar - Peis, skin thickness may make finding the mites
on a deep skin scraping difficult, and diagnosis may require obtaining skin
biopsy samples for histopathology (
see DIAGNOSIS).2, 4,5 Additional predisposing factors are listed in BOX 1.
X-rays,
biopsies, blood tests, bone scans, and CAT scans allow your vet to
see what's going
on inside your pet.
If margins are incomplete (cancer
seen microscopically at tumor margins
on biopsy) then radiation therapy in addition to the chemotherapy described above are used.
BIOPSY - Mange mites are rarely seen on a skin biopsy sample, though, if the sample is read out by a pathologist who specializes in reading skin samples, the type of inflammation seen in the sample can be highly suggestive of sarcoptic
BIOPSY - Mange mites are rarely
seen on a skin
biopsy sample, though, if the sample is read out by a pathologist who specializes in reading skin samples, the type of inflammation seen in the sample can be highly suggestive of sarcoptic
biopsy sample, though, if the sample is read out by a pathologist who specializes in reading skin samples, the type of inflammation
seen in the sample can be highly suggestive of sarcoptic mange.
Of course, a
biopsy can be considered, and may be recommended since it is the only way to truly confirm the diagnosis (though less common than hemangiosarcoma, other tumor types can be
seen on the heart, including chemodectomas, a variety of sarcomas, and mesothelioma), but in many cases this is deemed unnecessary, and the echocardiogram is all that needs to be done for the cardiologist to be comfortable making a certain enough diagnosis to move forward with treatment.
This disorder is initially suspected based
on blood tests and ultrasound imaging but definitive diagnosis requires examination of a liver
biopsy (
see liver
biopsy below).
We noticed a couple of growths
on our 8 yr old Shihtzu a couple of months ago and then recently
saw 3 more, so our vet suggested that our girl Bunny have surgery
on them and send them for a
biopsy.
Often it is necessary to do an endoscopic examination to
see what is going
on in the intestinal tract and to obtain
biopsy samples for pathology examination.
«That's where I
saw my cervix
on a TV for the first time,» she recalls, «and had my first cervical
biopsy, which was very painful.»