| 11. | "If you're looking for tumors, or doing tissue diagnosis, you often do several needle biopsies,"
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| 12. | Needle biopsies are routinely done to detect breast cancer.
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| 13. | A needle biopsy confirmed the cancer, Ginsberg said.
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| 14. | When a lump was discovered during a regular annual checkup, her doctor performed a needle biopsy.
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| 15. | The next morning, pathologist Mary Sidawy took needle biopsies from several places in the swollen lymph node.
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| 16. | A needle biopsy showed it was cancer.
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| 17. | He has pioneered new surgical methods regarding fine needle biopsy, laser treatment and brachytherapy of ocular tumors.
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| 18. | However, one troubling aspect of traditional PSA testing has been the needless biopsies it has led to.
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| 19. | Using the mammogram as a guide, Blumenthal's doctor performed a core needle biopsy, which showed she had cancer.
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| 20. | If cancer is suspected, a needle biopsy is done of the gland, and sometimes of nearby lymph nodes.
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