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Medical examinations

In this section, we present some practical information about the most common examinations for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Medical exam

Biopsy

Bone scintigraphy

Breast biopsies

Bronchial endoscopy

Colonoscopy

Contrast agent

Dermoscopy

Digital mapping

Ear-nose-throat (ENT) endoscopy

Endobronchial ultrasound or ebus

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography or ERCP

Endoscopic ultrasound

Esophageal endoscopic ultrasound or EUS

Examinations in children

Gastroscopy

Isotopic ventriculography

Magnetic resonance imaging - MRI

Mammography

Médiastinoscopie

Nuclear medicine

PET Scan

Pleural drain

Pleural puncture - biopsy

Prostate MRI

Radiology

Scanner or CT scan

Spirometry

Thoracoscopy or pleuroscopy

Tipss

Transthoracic puncture-biopsy or TTP

Ultrasound or us (ultrasonography)

X-RAY

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