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How is bone cancer diagnosed?

... For this procedure, called a CT-guided needle biopsy, the patient remains
on the CT scanning table while a radiologist advances a biopsy needle ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/bonecancer/detailedguide/bone-cancer-diagnosis

How is stomach cancer diagnosed?

... CT-guided needle biopsy: CT scans can also be used to guide a biopsy
needle into a suspected area of cancer spread. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/stomachcancer/detailedguide/stomach-cancer-diagnosis

How are gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors diagnosed?

... For a CT-guided needle biopsy, the patient remains on the CT scanning table,
while a doctor moves a biopsy needle in the body toward the ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/gastrointestinalcarcinoidtumor/detailedguide/gastrointestinal-carcinoid-tumors-diagnosed

How are bone metastases diagnosed?

... This is called a CT-guided needle biopsy. ... is much like FNA except it uses a
larger needle. The needles used for a core biopsy remove a small ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/bonemetastasis/bone-metastasis-diagnosis

How is bladder cancer diagnosed?

... CT-guided needle biopsy: CT scans can also be used to guide a biopsy
needle precisely into a suspected tumor. This is ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/bladdercancer/detailedguide/bladder-cancer-diagnosis

How is thyroid cancer diagnosed?

... For a CT-guided needle biopsy, you remain on the CT scanning table, while
the doctor advances a biopsy needle through the skin and toward the ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/thyroidcancer/detailedguide/thyroid-cancer-diagnosis

How is melanoma skin cancer diagnosed?

... CT-guided needle biopsy: CT scans can also be used to help guide a
biopsy needle into a suspicious area within the body. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/skincancer-melanoma/detailedguide/melanoma-skin-cancer-diagnosed

How is liver cancer diagnosed?

... precisely into a suspected tumor (called a CT-guided needle biopsy). ... Different
sized needles may be used ... For a fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/livercancer/detailedguide/liver-cancer-diagnosis

How is osteosarcoma diagnosed?

... because it is too deep, the doctor can guide the needle while viewing
a CT scan. This is called a CT guided needle biopsy. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/osteosarcoma/detailedguide/osteosarcoma-diagnosis

How is Castleman disease diagnosed?

... For this procedure, called a CT-guided needle biopsy, you remain on the CT
scanning table while a doctor moves a biopsy needle through the skin ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/castlemandisease/detailedguide/castleman-disease-diagnosis