... laparoscope Search [LAP-uh-ruh-scope]. a long, flexible, thin tube put into the body through a very small cut. ... See also laparoscope, lymph node. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=l
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=L
... It is also possible to remove small adrenal tumors through a hollow lighted tube called a laparoscope. The laparoscope ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/adrenalcorticalcancer/detailedguide/adrenal-cortical-cancer-treating-surgery
... If a hysterectomy is done through the vagina, lymph nodes can be removed using a laparoscope. A laparoscope is sometimes ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/uterinesarcoma/detailedguide/uterine-sarcoma-treating-surgery
... In this procedure, a small cut is made so that a long, lighted tube called a laparoscope can be inserted into the abdomen. ...
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/gallbladdercancer/detailedguide/gallbladder-treating-surgery
... A thin tube called a laparoscope (LAP-uh- ruh-scope) is then put through the cut and into the belly to look for areas that may be cancer. ...
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003022-pdf.pdf
... Laparoscopy is much like endoscopy but uses a slightly different scope (a laparoscope) to look inside the abdomen (belly) and remove tissue ...
http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/examsandtestdescriptions/testingbiopsyandcytologyspecimensforcancer/testing-biopsy-and-cytology-specimens-for-cancer-biopsy-types
http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003185-pdf.pdf
... A laparoscope (LAP-uh-ruh-scope) is a long, thin, flexible tube that can be put through a small cut (incision) to look inside the body. ...
http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/treatmenttypes/surgery/surgery-special-types-of-surgery
... A thin tube called a laparoscope (LAP-uh-ruh-scope) is then put through the cut and into the belly to look for areas that may be cancer. ...
http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/treatmenttypes/surgery/surgery-surgery-to-diagnose-and-stage-cancer
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