
← The Onco Life Podcast4 sept · 20 min
What Happens During a Cancer Biopsy and What to Expect
What Happens During a Cancer Biopsy and What to Expect
Welcome to Onco Life Centre Podcast. This episode walks through what actually happens during a biopsy, the different procedure types, and how a small tissue sample becomes a confirmed diagnosis. You'll learn: - Why a biopsy is usually the final step toward a diagnosis, not the first - The difference between needle biopsies and interventional (image-guided) biopsies used for internal organs like the lung, liver, and pancreas - When doctors choose a surgical or excisional biopsy instead - Wha...