A cone biopsy is a surgery in which a sample of tissue is removed from the cervix to detect abnormalities in the cells of the cervix. A cone-shaped, larger tissue sample is retrieved in a cone biopsy, and it is usually performed under general anesthesia. Cellular changes such as cervical cancer or its early changes can be diagnosed using a cone biopsy.
Conization of Cervix - Indications, Contraindications, Procedure, and Risks Involved
A cone biopsy (conization) is a procedure that involves removing a sample of aberrant tissue from the cervix. Read to know about the procedure in detail.