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Breast Biopsy
Lung Biopsy
Thyroid Biopsy
Core Needle Breast Biopsy: Before Your Procedure Learn how a core needle breast biopsy is done and what you can do to prepare.
Fine Needle Breast Biopsy: Before Your Procedure Learn how a fine needle breast biopsy is done and what you can do to prepare.
Open Breast Biopsy: Before Your Surgery Learn how an open breast biopsy is done and what you can do to prepare.
Open Breast Biopsy: Returning Home Learn how to take care of yourself after an open breast biopsy.
Needle Breast Biopsy: Returning Home Learn how to take care of yourself after a fine needle or core needle breast biopsy.
Biopsy of Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus)
Bone Biopsy
Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy
Kidney Biopsy Discusses kidney biopsy (also called percutaneous renal biopsy) done with a long, thin needle to remove a sample of kidney tissue. Covers how it may be done to check for kidney disease or after a kidney transplant. Explains how it's done, risks, and results.
Needle Biopsy of the Liver Explains liver biopsy, also called percutaneous liver biopsy, a test used to look for liver diseases like hepatitis, cirrhosis, hemochromatosis, and cancer. Covers how to prepare and what to expect. Includes what results mean. Also lists risks.
Lymph Node Biopsy
Skin Biopsy Discusses why and how skin biopsies are done. Covers preparing for surgery and post-surgery risks. Explains how to interpret results, including abnormal results. Covers what affects test results.
Testicular Biopsy
Excisional Biopsy for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes
Endometrial Biopsy
Prostate Biopsy
Temporal Artery Biopsy
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Colposcopy
Breast Cancer: Lymph Node Surgery for Staging Cancer
Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
Pregnancy: Should I Have CVS (Chorionic Villus Sampling)? Guides you through the decision to have chorionic villus sampling. Explains what CVS is and how it is done. Discusses birth defects. Looks at the risks and benefits of CVS. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatogram (ERCP)
Needle Puncture and Aspiration of Sinus Contents
Endoscopic Surgery for Sinusitis
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: Before Your Surgery Learn what to expect when you have endoscopic sinus surgery and how to prepare for it.
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: Returning Home Find out how you'll feel after endoscopic sinus surgery and how to take care of yourself at home.
Diabetes: How to Prepare for a Colonoscopy
Laryngoscopy
Surgery for Chronic Pelvic Pain
Mediastinoscopy Discusses mediastinoscopy, a surgical procedure used to find problems in the upper chest and lungs. Covers why and how it is done. Looks at risks and how to prepare. Covers normal and abnormal results. Covers what to think about when having a mediastinoscopy.
Colonoscopy: Overview Learn how to prepare for your colonoscopy and what to expect during the procedure.
Colonoscopy Describes colonoscopy, a screening test that examines the lining of the large intestine. Explains that the test is done to look for polyps in the colon or rectum and to check for colorectal cancer. Discusses preparing for the test and how it is done.
Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis? Guides you through the decision to have an amniocentesis test. Explains what amniocentesis is and how it is done. Discusses birth defects. Looks at the risks and benefits of amniocentesis. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Learning About Your Child's CT Scan Learn what to expect when your child gets a CT scan.
Learning About Your Child's Laryngoscopy Learn about your child's laryngoscopy, how to prepare, and how it's done.
Learning About Your CT Scan Learn what to expect when you get a CT scan.
Gallstones: Should I Have Gallbladder Surgery? Guides through the decision to have surgery to remove the gallbladder. Includes info on open and laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Lists benefits and risks of surgery. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? Guides through decision to have surgery to treat chronic sinusitis. Discusses endoscopic and traditional surgery. Explains who is a good candidate for surgery. Lists reasons for and against surgery. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Guides you through the decision to have screening tests to look for Down syndrome and birth defects. Discusses what the tests look for. Covers benefits and risks. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Lymph Node Removal (Lymphadenectomy) for Melanoma
Colorectal Cancer: Which Screening Test Should I Have? Guides you through choosing a test to check for colorectal cancer. Looks at symptoms of colorectal cancer. Covers stool tests, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and virtual colonoscopy. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.

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