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During a bone marrow biopsy, your healthcare provider will use a hollow needle to take a sample of bone marrow, usually from inside your hip bone.
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Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 24 Jan. 2025
The 85-year-old Vitale underwent surgery in June after a biopsy of the lymph node in his neck came back cancerous, marking his fourth cancer diagnosis.
—Jenna West and Andrew Marchand, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
Similar to Milla’s story on the show, Ainscough was diagnosed with epithelioid sarcoma in 2008 following a biopsy of lumps from her left arm.
—Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025
As long as a biopsy is done and it’s recognized early, there’s a very high chance of cure with very simple and minimally invasive procedures.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 24 Jan. 2025
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Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 24 Jan. 2025
The 85-year-old Vitale underwent surgery in June after a biopsy of the lymph node in his neck came back cancerous, marking his fourth cancer diagnosis.
—Jenna West and Andrew Marchand, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
Similar to Milla’s story on the show, Ainscough was diagnosed with epithelioid sarcoma in 2008 following a biopsy of lumps from her left arm.
—Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025
As long as a biopsy is done and it’s recognized early, there’s a very high chance of cure with very simple and minimally invasive procedures.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Biopsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/biopsy. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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