Difference between revisions of "Cervical Cone Biopsy"
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− | A cone biopsy is a surgical procedure in which a cone-shaped tissue sample from the cervix is removed for examination. Also called cervical conization, a cone biopsy is done to diagnose cervical cancer or to remove cancerous or precancerous tissue. | + | A cone biopsy is a surgical procedure in which a cone-shaped tissue sample from the cervix is removed for examination. Also called cervical conization, a cone biopsy is done to diagnose cervical cancer or to remove cancerous or precancerous tissue. [http://www.surgeryencyclopedia.com/Ce-Fi/Cone-Biopsy.html#ixzz31iVU2C00 Read more] |
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+ | '''How is the tissue removed?:''' [http://cancer.about.com/od/cervicalcancer/p/conebiopsy.htm Read more] | ||
+ | The abnormal can be removed by three ways. | ||
+ | *Surgical scalpel. | ||
+ | *LEEP (Loop electrosurgical excision procedure. | ||
+ | *Carbon dioxide laser. |
Revision as of 20:46, 14 May 2014
A cone biopsy is a surgical procedure in which a cone-shaped tissue sample from the cervix is removed for examination. Also called cervical conization, a cone biopsy is done to diagnose cervical cancer or to remove cancerous or precancerous tissue. Read more
How is the tissue removed?: Read more
The abnormal can be removed by three ways.
- Surgical scalpel.
- LEEP (Loop electrosurgical excision procedure.
- Carbon dioxide laser.