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What is a percutaneous needle biopsy for pancreatic cancer?

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A percutaneous needle biopsy is a procedure in which a radiologist -- using imaging guidance -- inserts a needle into the mass, capturing some tissue. This procedure is also called a fine needle aspiration.

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