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| | A procedure that uses very thin needles or guide wires to mark the location of an abnormal area of tissue so it can be surgically removed. An imaging device is used to place the wire in or around the abnormal area. Needle localization is used when the doctor cannot feel the mass of abnormal tissue. |
| Previous Definitions: | NDV, nebulizer, neck dissection, necrosis, needle biopsy | | Next Definitions: | needling, nefazodone, negative axillary lymph node, negative test result, nelarabine |
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