Excisional biopsy

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Excisional biopsy
TermExcisional biopsy
Short definitionexatecan mesylate (EK-suh-TEE-kan MEH-zih-layt) A cancer drug that is a type of topoisomerase inhibitor. Also called DX-8951f 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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excisional biopsy - (pronounced) (ek-SIH-zhuh-nul BY-op-see) A surgical procedure in which an incision is made through the skin to remove an entire lump or suspicious area so that it can be examined under a microscope for signs of disease. A small amount of healthy tissue around the abnormal area may also be removed

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