Sentences with phrase «suspected type of tumor»

Types of brain tumors depends on the size, location and suspected type of tumor.

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This made them suspect that by sharing exposure to various types of bacteria, the TAC mice had acquired microbes from JAX mice that somehow enhanced their immunity to tumors.

If your primary veterinarian suspects cancer, a referral to VSS may include advanced diagnostic cancer testing — including ultrasound, CT scans, and biopsy procedures — to identify the type, location, and behavior of a tumor.

A specific tumor type can be suspected from its appearance on a CT or MRI, but can only be definitively identified by taking a sample of the tumor, either at surgery or by biopsy.

Reasons to approach a suspected case of histiocytoma more aggressively and have the suspected lesion biopsied would be if the mass underwent rapid growth, changes in color, bleeding, itchiness, or if the lesion was not typical and resembled other types of skin tumors or diseases.