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Biopsy, excisional: See: Excisional biopsy.
In an excisional biopsy, the whole abnormal area, plus a layer of surrounding normal tissue, is removed. The procedure is performed in an operating room by a surgeon.
Breast Biopsy - Excisional - Incisional - Fine Needle Aspiration - Core Needle A. By Tracee Cornforth, About.com Guide. Updated December 16, 2003
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Traditional open surgical biopsy is the gold standard to which other methods of breast biopsies are compared. Surgical biopsy requires a 1.5 to 2.0 inch ...
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