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==Overview==
==Overview==
[[Biopsy]] may be indicated for brain stem tumors that are '''not''' diffuse and intrinsic or when there is diagnostic uncertainty based on imaging findings.


==Other diagnostic studies==
==Other diagnostic studies==
===Biopsy or surgical excision===
===Biopsy===
[[Biopsy]] or [[surgical excision]] may be indicated for brain stem tumors that are '''not''' diffuse and intrinsic or when there is diagnostic uncertainty based on imaging findings. New approaches with [[stereotactic]] needle biopsy may make biopsy safer.
[[Biopsy]] may be indicated for brain stem tumors that are '''not''' diffuse and intrinsic or when there is diagnostic uncertainty based on imaging findings.
 
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Biopsy may be indicated for brain stem tumors that are not diffuse and intrinsic or when there is diagnostic uncertainty based on imaging findings.

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Biopsy

Biopsy may be indicated for brain stem tumors that are not diffuse and intrinsic or when there is diagnostic uncertainty based on imaging findings.

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