When an imaging test shows a mass and lesion, a biopsy is performed to determine if it is cancerous or benign. A biopsy is the process of collecting cells from the area under investigation so they can be studied under a microscope. Getting a biopsy was once generally performed using surgery, but advances in medicine have created image-guided needle biopsy techniques that are minimally-invasive and of low risk of complications.
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