Two different types of liver tissue sample can be obtained: wedge and needle biopsy specimens. [38] A wedge biopsy can be taken during laparoscopic or open surgery. All pathologists would agree ...

Tom Contos is an avid runner. When he started experiencing rectal bleeding in March, he thought exercise could be the cause ...

CRISPR-based test FELUDA detects H. pylori, the bacteria linked to ulcers and gastric cancer, advancing diagnostic precision.

A team of Indian scientists, including from CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB) and AIIMS has developed ...

IGIB and AIIMS develop a CRISPR-based FELUDA test for detecting H. pylori using en31-FnCas9 tech, aiding rural diagnostics.

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He biopsied and removed small growths called polyps from two spots and identified large internal hemorrhoids, which are ...

Multiple surgical approaches to biopsy of brainstem lesions have been described: 1. Open microsurgical approaches were the earliest described. A suboccipital craniectomy can be used to access the ...

In a statement, the UK medical device firm said its "liquid biopsy" approach "offers the prospect of a new era of personalised cancer care" and moves it closer to positioning Parsortix as a go-to ...

Learn vital signs of male breast cancer, risk factors, and treatment options as new research highlights the importance of ...

ARP Atlases. 2007;1:17-47. The total number of leukocytes recovered by lavage is determined by examination of a sample of the pooled fluid with a hemocytometer. The cell counts are most accurate ...

Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD Bleeding after menopause, also referred to as postmenopausal bleeding, is any vaginal ...