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What is bi-rads 4 on a mammogram?
BI-RADS 4 on a mammogram means there is a suspicious abnormality, and a biopsy might be required. It does not necessarily mean cancer.
What does the medical abbreviation em biopsy mean?
Em biopsy likely means endometrial biopsy.
What does suspicious for malignancy mean?
# Arousing or apt to arouse suspicion; questionable: suspicious behavior. # Tending to suspect; distrustful: a suspicious nature. # Expressing suspicion: a suspicious look. "Suspicious for malignancy" is the terminology used by pathologists (like me) and other physicians to describe the lesion which is very worrisome for the cancer including carcinoma, sarcoma, melanoma or lymphoma. Sometimes we cannot make the definite diagnosis yet until more confirmative diagnostic measures are performed but we do feel strongly about the malignancy of lesion. We make the diagnosis and usually suggest further evaluation.
What does it mean if cd19 cells are high but everything else on lymphoma test is normal?
If your cd 19 cells are high but everything else on lymphoma test is normal it means there are chances of you getting Lymphoma.
What does the word suspicious mean?
The word 'suspicious' can indicate that a person is distrustful or skeptical (e.g. I was suspicious of his intentions), or that a person or situation looks a bit dodgy (His behavior was suspicious).
What does an inconclusive needle biopsy mean?
Unsure of the diagnosis is.
Can having a biopsy while being pregnant harm you?
Having a biopsy can mean many things. If you do not require an anesthetic the biopsy should not harm the child. If anesthetic is required there is a certain amount of danger you are taking. If the sedated biopsy is need the baby's vitals will be watched closely, but if you can do not hace a sedated biopsy until after the delivery.
What does potential suspicious activities mean?
Potential suspicious activities can sometimes lead to evidence or can sometimes turn out to be innocent.
Melignancy to be ruled outthis is the report of my mother's x-ray. What does it mean?
Unfortunately this means that something has been seen which the doctor regards as suspicious. He is recommending further testing to discover the nature and cause of this problem.
What does the medical abbreviation sll mean?
small lymphocytic lymphoma is one possibility
What does sketchy mean?
It is a slang term that means suspicious.
What does the abbreviation Bx mean?
BiopsyBx stands for biopsy.Biopsy is the removal of a small piece of tissue for microscopic pathologic examination.Several types of biopsy includes:excisional biopsy - removal of an entire lesionincisional biopsy - removal of a selected portion of a lesionshave biopsy - a technique using a surgical blade to "shave" tissue from the epidermis and upper dermisaspiration biopsy - needle draw of tissue or fluid from a cavity for cytologic examinationendoscopic biopsy - removal of a specimen for biopsy during an endoscopic procedureBiopsy.
