Biopsy

The results of Tom's biopsy show that the tumor is cancerous.

The results of Tom's biopsy show that the tumor is benign.

We're going to have to do a biopsy on the nodule.

The test is not always accurate, so many men undergo a painful second test, a biopsy of the prostate.

A biopsy specimen was obtained and sent to Pathology where it was sectioned and stained with hematoxylin and eosin.

In fact, Koller says, the system identified previously unrecognized features on the biopsy slides that help predict how aggressive the cancer will be.

We will need to perform a biopsy to determine whether the tumour is malignant or benign.

All the while he was talking, he took lots of biopsies, small samples of tissue to be examined by pathologists using a microscope.

They biopsied the lump but it turned out to be non-cancerous.