Rhabdomyosarcoma biopsy
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shadan Mehraban, M.D.[2]
Overview
Overview
Biopsy may be diagnostic of rhabdomyosarcoma. It is usually done after a CT scan or MRI of the tumor. Findings on biopsy may distinguish the subtype and the stage of rhabdomyosarcoma.
Biopsy
Biopsy
Biopsy may be diagnostic of rhabdomyosarcoma. It is usually done after a CT scan or MRI of the tumor. Findings on biopsy may distinguish the subtype and the stage of rhabdomyosarcoma.[1]
References
References
- ↑ Chowdhury T, Barnacle A, Haque S, Sebire N, Gibson S, Anderson J, Roebuck D (September 2009). “Ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy for the diagnosis of rhabdomyosarcoma in childhood”. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 53 (3): 356–60. doi:10.1002/pbc.22059. PMID 19418540.
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