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🔬 What Happens During a Biopsy
The procedure that looks scary but is usually straightforward.
Understanding Why Doctors Request A Biopsy
- A **biopsy** is the removal of a small amount of tissue from your body to examine it under a microscope.
- We use this procedure to get a definitive diagnosis when an imaging scan, like an X-ray or CT scan, shows something unusual.
- It is the most reliable way for us to tell the difference between benign, or non-cancerous, tissue and cells that require treatment.
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