Biopsy template
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yazan Daaboul, M.D.
Introduction to the Biopsy Page
Overview
Template
- First sentences
- [Location] biopsy findings associated with [disease name] include [finding1], [finding2], and [finding3].
- OR
- There are no biopsy findings associated with [disease name].
- OR
- On [location] biopsy, [disease name] is characterized by [biopsy finding 1], [biopsy finding 2], and [biopsy finding 3].
- Examples
- Example 1: Lymph node biopsy findings associated with Hodgkin's Lymphoma include Reed-Sternberg cells and either complete or partial effacement of the lymph node architecture.
- Example 2: There are no biopsy findings associated with acinic cell carcinoma.
- Example 3: On lymph node biopsy, follicular lymphoma is characterized by the presence of centroblasts and centrocytes.