Case List History Objectives Radiology Images Questions SURGICAL ONCOLOGY Case #2 - A 24 year old with a mass in his R thigh DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: 3.) What are appropriate ways to determine the pathology? The pathology can be determined by Tru-cut needle biopsy or by open biopsy. If open biopsy is done, it may be an excisional biopsy for a lesion less than 3 cm in size with complete removal of the lesion. Otherwise the open biopsy is an incisional biopsy.
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