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==Other diagnostic studies== | ==Other diagnostic studies== | ||
===Biopsy or surgical excision=== | ===Biopsy or surgical excision=== | ||
[[Biopsy]] or [[ | [[Biopsy]] or [[resection]] may be indicated for brain stem tumors that are '''not''' diffuse and intrinsic or when there is diagnostic uncertainty based on imaging findings. New approaches with [[stereotactic]] needle biopsy may make biopsy safer. | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Other diagnostic studies
Biopsy or surgical excision
Biopsy or resection may be indicated for brain stem tumors that are not diffuse and intrinsic or when there is diagnostic uncertainty based on imaging findings. New approaches with stereotactic needle biopsy may make biopsy safer.