Header Logo

Biopsy, Needle

"Biopsy, Needle" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

expand / collapse MeSH information
Removal and examination of tissue obtained through a transdermal needle inserted into the specific region, organ, or tissue being analyzed.


expand / collapse publications
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Biopsy, Needle" by people in this website by year, and whether "Biopsy, Needle" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 75 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 1996 and 2002 and 2004
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.