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==Overview== | |||
Biopsy of the tumor tissue is diagnostic of oral cancer. | |||
==Other Diagnostic Tests== | |||
===Biopsy=== | |||
Only a biopsy can give a definitive oral cancer diagnosis. The types of biopsies typically used for diagnosing oral cancers are: | |||
*Incisional biopsy | |||
*Fine needle aspiration (FNA) | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 00:05, 9 September 2015
Template:Oral Cancer Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [2]
Overview
Biopsy of the tumor tissue is diagnostic of oral cancer.
Other Diagnostic Tests
Biopsy
Only a biopsy can give a definitive oral cancer diagnosis. The types of biopsies typically used for diagnosing oral cancers are:
- Incisional biopsy
- Fine needle aspiration (FNA)