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  1. Liver biopsy - Doctors & Departments - Mayo Clinic

    Examining liver tissue can be a vital step in diagnosing and treating many liver conditions. Find out what to expect from this important procedure.

  2. Small bowel cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    A biopsy is a procedure to remove a sample of tissue for testing in a lab. The tissue might be removed during a procedure to see inside the small intestine.

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Prostate biopsies and elevated PSA

    The doctor said my PSA level is elevated, as it has been in the past. I have undergone several biopsies that have not shown cancer. Do I need to continue with ...

  4. Rhabdomyosarcoma - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    The biopsy sample goes to a lab for testing. Doctors who study blood and body tissue, called pathologists, will test the cells for cancer. Other special tests ...

  5. Surgical Biopsy Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    The purpose of this study is to collect cardiac biopsies and assess the activity of the signaling pathway in patients with cardiovascular disease by using ...

  6. Mayo Clinic Q and A: What is a liquid biopsy?

    The diagnosis and characterization of cancers require tissue sampling through a tumor biopsy. This involves taking a sample of the cancerous tissue or cells ...

  7. Colposcopy - Mayo Clinic

    Rarely, complications from biopsies taken during colposcopy can happen. A biopsy is a procedure to remove a sample of tissue for testing in a lab. Biopsy ...

  8. Colon cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    A biopsy is a procedure to remove a sample of tissue for testing in a lab. For colon cancer, the tissue sample is often collected during a colonoscopy ...

  9. Breast biopsy - Doctors & Departments - Mayo Clinic

    Learn about this test that's used to diagnose breast cancer, including why it's done, risks and what to expect.

  10. Mayo Clinic Minute: Prostate biopsy technique reduces infection risk

    If an abnormality is found during routine prostate screening, further tests can determine if it's cancer. And a certain biopsy technique is reducing the risk of ...