Question 291 · LDEK · Examination and diagnosis
Choose correct statement regarding the biopsy:
- A. in excisional biopsy, the most commonly a lens shaped incision is used in order to facilitate the suturing.
- B. each lesion non-healing spontaneously in 2-3 weeks’ time, looking like oral mucous membrane ulcer, calls for excision biopsy.
- C. during incisional biopsy of superficial soft tissues, it is mandatory to thoroughly suture the wound.
- D. core needle biopsy allows only for aspiring single cells.
- E. core needle biopsy can be falsely positive due to the possibility of aspiring tissues from outside the tumour.
Hint
Consider the incision shape that lets a small soft-tissue lesion be removed whole and closed neatly with sutures.
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