A lung needle biopsy is a method to remove a piece of lung tissue for examination. If it is done through the wall of your chest, it is called a transthoracic lung biopsy.
Transthoracic needle aspiration; Percutaneous needle aspiration
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A needle biopsy of the lung...
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