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computed tomography assisted biopsy

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A needle biopsy guided by real-time computed tomography (CT) scan images.

Term info

Label

computed tomography assisted biopsy

alternative term

Computed Tomography Assisted Biopsy, CT Guided Biopsy, CT Assisted Biopsy, Computed Tomography-Guided Needle Biopsy

definition source

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C137909

editor preferred term

computed tomography assisted biopsy

example of usage

A CT Guided Biopsy is a procedure performed by a radiologist to obtain a small tissue sample through a needle.

has curation status

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000122

term editor

Damion Dooley