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Laparoscopic Biopsy

Laparoscopy is done to determine problems in the appendix, gallbladder, liver, pancreas, small intestine and large intestine, spleen, stomach, and pelvic organs. A laparoscopy is a procedure done to resolve the problems in the reproductive system, and it is done using a laparoscope. It is a minimally invasive procedure and requires only small incisions. In some cases, a biopsy is done to remove the cancerous tissue using a laparoscope. This procedure is referred to as a laparoscopic biopsy. It is usually done in cases of liver cancer.

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Will they remove the entire ovary in the case of ovarian cyst?

Query: Hi doctor, A few months ago, I had an ultrasound for some cyst pain. A small growth was discovered on my ovary along with a large cyst as you can see from the documentation attached to this question. I am trying to do everything I can to avoid losing this ovary. My question is, after reviewing the a...  Read Full »


Dr. Talpe Ashwini Nanasaheb

Answer: Hi, It looks like the right ovary is having a complex ovarian cyst. It could be malignant also (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Please get alpha-fetoprotein AFP, HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) and CEA carcinoembryonic antigen. Depending upon the diagnosis you should plan surg...  Read Full »

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