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Preferred Label : Lung Biopsy;

NCIt synonyms : Biopsy of Lung;

NCIt definition : Removal of tissue from the lung, for microscopic examination.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: The removal of a small piece of lung tissue to be checked by a pathologist for cancer or other diseases. The tissue may be removed using a bronchoscope (a thin, lighted, tube-like instrument that is inserted through the trachea and into the lung). It may also be removed using a fine needle inserted through the chest wall, by surgery guided by a video camera inserted through the chest wall, or by an open biopsy. In an open biopsy, a doctor makes an incision between the ribs, removes a sample of lung tissue, and closes the wound with stitches.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000560745;

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