näytebiopsia
Näytebiopsia (literally “sample biopsy”) is a diagnostic procedure in which a small portion of tissue is removed for microscopic examination. The term is commonly used in Finnish pathology and medical practice to refer specifically to core needle biopsies or other minimally invasive methods that provide a representative tissue sample.
The procedure is typically performed with local anesthesia under imaging guidance, most frequently ultrasound or computed
Indications for näytebiopsia include evaluation of solid organ masses (such as liver, kidney, or breast), lymph
Risks are generally low but can include bleeding, infection, or injury to adjacent structures. Scar tissue formation
In summary, näytebiopsia is a cornerstone of modern diagnostic pathology, offering a balance between diagnostic yield