Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

ago aspirato

English translation:

needle biopsy

    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2009-10-03 14:57:59 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Sep 30, 2009 13:55
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Italian term

ago aspirato

Italian to English Medical Medical (general) sample taking
method use to take cell samples
References
FNA

Proposed translations

+3
12 mins
Selected

needle biopsy

aslo aspiration or puncture if referred to
removal and examination of tissue obtained through a transdermal needle inserted into the specific region, organ, or tissue being analyzed.

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Note added at 22 mins (2009-09-30 14:17:45 GMT)
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also aspiration biopsy, sorry
Peer comment(s):

agree Lionel_M (X)
6 mins
thanks a lot Lionel!
agree Monia Di Martino
3 hrs
grazie Monia!
agree Fran Cesca
1 day 1 min
grazie Francesca
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+3
6 mins

fine needle aspiration FNA

FNA is what you do when you biopsy tumors for cell samples. not sure whether your text is using it as an adjectival phrase? eg. "campione ago aspirato" would be "sample taken by FNA".
Peer comment(s):

agree SJLD : exactly
17 mins
agree Marie-Hélène Hayles
21 mins
agree SYLVY75
5 hrs
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23 mins

aspirated needle biopsy

Also this one.
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Reference comments

35 mins
Reference:

FNA

in Fine-Needle Aspirated Samples. Eiso Hiyama, M.D., Ph.D. 1. Toshiaki Saeki, M.D., Ph.D. ... Extracts derived from 103 cells from the residual cells in the ...
doi.wiley.com/.../1097-0142(20000825)90:4%3C235::AID-CNCR6%3E3.3.CO
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