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CORE-NEEDLE-BIOPSY

check date: 24/08/2001
checker: Pamela
subject field: medicine: diagnostic procedure
origination date: 22/01/2001
originator: Claudia
URL: http://www.ussurg.com/public/health-care/procedures/abbi/procedure/index.html

originator: Arianne
origination date: 16/02/2001
URL: http://www.thyroid.ca/Articles/EngE12B.html

originator: Arianne
origination date: 16/02/2001

Conceptual Structures
ISABIOPSY
ANCESTORSALL
BIOPSY
DIAGNOSTIC-PROCEDURE
EVENT
HEALTH-SERVE
INVASIVE-DIAGNOSTIC-TEST
MEDICAL-SERVE
PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT
SERVICE-EVENT
SOCIAL-EVENT
WORK-ACTIVITY
RELATIONSDESCRIBES : TISSUE
DIAGNOSTIC-TEST-FOR : BONE-CANCER
    LIVER-METASTASES
    MALIGNANT-NEOPLASM-OF-FEMALE-BREAST
USES : NEEDLE

English
core needle biopsyterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: biopsy in which a special needle is used to remove tissue for microscopic examination for cancer cells. This is a diagnostic procedure for a number of different cancers, including prostate, liver, breast, and bone marrow cancer. (en)
check date: 08/08/2001
checker: Pamela
context (x): I_conebi.txt

origination date: 11/02/2002
originator: Arianne
needle biopsyterm type: synonym
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
cross-reference: definition: CORE-NEEDLE-BIOPSY

context (x): I_conebi.txt

origination date: 11/02/2002
originator: Arianne
wide-core needle biopsyterm type: synonym
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
cross-reference: definition: CORE-NEEDLE-BIOPSY

Spanish
biopsia de aguja centradaterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
gender: feminine
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: biopsia en la que se usa una aguja gruesa para completar un diagnóstico o para comprobar si hay células cancerosas. Este es un procedimiento diagnóstico para muchos diferentes tipos de cáncer (p. ej. cáncer de hígado, próstata, mama y de los huesos). (es)