Biopsy of Colon
Biopsy of Colon
Definition
Removal of tissue from the colon for microscopic examination, using an endoscope.
Also known as Biopsy of Colon, Colonoscopic Biopsy, Colonoscopy and Biopsy — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C0810150 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Colon | Procedure Has Partially Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Colon | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Digestive tract | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |