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Biopsy, Fine-Needle

"Biopsy, Fine-Needle" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Using fine needles (finer than 22-gauge) to remove tissue or fluid specimens from the living body for examination in the pathology laboratory and for disease diagnosis.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Biopsy, Fine-Needle" by people in this website by year, and whether "Biopsy, Fine-Needle" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 71 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2011
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