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  • These so-called "false positives" often lead to expensive, anxiety-producing, and invasive testing such as biopsy and fine-needle aspiration.
  • I've quizzed Dr. Man about the work-up these things normally receive (it helps that he's studying this for the USMLE) and it shouldn't be too bad (worst-case initial work-up is...
  • A breast lump biopsy is known as a fine-needle aspiration biopsy.
  • Rapid detection and profiling of cancer cells in fine-needle aspirates
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