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Gum biopsy (Jan 14 2005 23:41 GMT) - Alternative names Biopsy - gingiva (gums) Definition A gum biopsy is a diagnostic procedure in which a small piece of gingival (gum) tissue is removed for examination. |
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Oropharynx lesion biopsy (Jan 14 2005 23:41 GMT) - Alternative names Throat lesion biopsy; Biopsy - mouth or throat; Mouth lesion biopsy Definition An oropharynx lesion biopsy is a diagnostic procedure in which tissue from an abnormal growth or lesion (such as a mouth sore) is removed for analysis. |
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Upper airway biopsy (Jan 14 2005 23:41 GMT) - Alternative names Biopsy - upper airway Definition A diagnostic procedure in which a small piece of tissue is removed from the upper airway (nose, mouth, throat) for examination. |
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Bronchoscopy with transbronchial biopsy (Jan 14 2005 23:41 GMT) - Alternative names Biopsy - lung Definition Bronchoscopy with transbronchial biopsy is a diagnostic procedure in which a bronchoscope is inserted through the nose or mouth to collect multiple specimens of lung tissue. |
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Myocardial biopsy (Jan 14 2005 23:41 GMT) - Alternative names Heart biopsy; Biopsy - heart Definition Myocardial biopsy is a diagnostic procedure in which a small piece of heart muscle tissue is removed for examination. |
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Open pleural biopsy (Jan 14 2005 23:41 GMT) - Alternative names Biopsy - open pleura Definition The pleura is the membrane lining the chest cavity and covers the lungs. An open pleural biopsy is a test in which the sample to be examined is obtained by an incision through the chest wall. |
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Open lung biopsy (Jan 14 2005 23:41 GMT) - Alternative names Biopsy - open lung Definition Open lung biopsy is a test in which a small piece of the lung tissue is removed through a surgical incision in the chest. The sample is then examined for cancer, infection, or lung diseases. |
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Slit-lamp exam (Jan 14 2005 23:41 GMT) - Alternative names Biomicroscopy Definition The slit-lamp examination looks at structures that are at the front of the eye (the anterior segment): The eyelid, the sclera (white outer structure of the eye), conjunctiva (membranes lining the eyelid and sclera surface), iris (colored part of the eye), natural crystalline lens, and the cornea (thin transparent membrane that covers the iris and the lens). |
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Small bowel biopsy (Jan 14 2005 23:41 GMT) - Alternative names Biopsy - small bowel Definition Small bowel biopsy is a diagnostic procedure in which a portion of the lining of the small intestine is removed for examination. |
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Sharon Cuts Talks With Abbas Over Attacks (Jan 14 2005 23:41 GMT) - "Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon cut all contact Friday with the newly elected Palestinian leader and said Mahmoud Abbas must halt militant attacks if he wants peace talks. The timing of the decision - on the eve of Abbas' inauguration - was a major snub." |
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Bush Admits Misgivings About Famed Phrases (Jan 14 2005 23:41 GMT) - President Bush reflecting on his infamous tough talk: "I don't know if you'd call it a regret, but it certainly is a lesson that a president must be mindful of, that the words that you sometimes say. ... I speak plainly sometimes, but you've got to be mindful of the consequences of the words. So put that down. |
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Cunning Fox 1.0.5 (Jan 14 2005 23:40 GMT) - Cunning Fox is a tool to stop and continue the running applications under mac os x, so that you can "pause" other applications to gain optimal performance for a specific application moreover it also provides information about applications such as CPU usage, memory etc. An update to version 1.0.5 has just been released and addresses issues with Application Enhancer, software update and leaking memory. |
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Mac Mini comparison short-changes DIY PCs (Jan 14 2005 23:39 GMT) - The Tech Report has taken offense to a comparison made by osViews on the Mac Mini vs a comparable PC system. To tell you the truth I'd rather have the Mac, but here's a piece from their report: The system spec osViews has compiled is based around a Pentium 4 2. |
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Marcus Evans PharmaBrand Europe Summit 9th – 11th May 2005 (Jan 14 2005 23:39 GMT) - marcus evans are pleased to announce that the second annual pharmaceutical branding and marketing summit will take place from May 9th to 11th 2005 at the Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin, The Netherlands. This marks a slight change from the previous dates of May 2nd to 4th. Already, a superb line-up of speakers is being assembled to present to high-level delegates from across Europe’s thriving pharmaceutical industry. [PRWEB Jan 13, 2005] |
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Public November 2004 "Avalon" Community Technology Preview Including WinFXâ„¢ SDK (Jan 14 2005 23:39 GMT) - "Avalon" is the code name for Microsoft's unified presentation subsystem for Windows. It consists of a display engine and a managed-code framework. "Avalon" unifies how Windows creates, displays, and manipulates documents, media, and user interface. This enables developers and designers to create visually-stunning, differentiated user experiences that improve customer connection. When it ships, scheduled for 2006, "Avalon" will be available on Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 and all future releases of the Windows operating system. |
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