Assertion: polyp | /r/HasProperty | biopsied
Facets:
value: in order to rule this
type: PURPOSE
value: prior to
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Prior to performing polypectomy, polyps can be biopsied and examined histologically to determine the need to perform polypectomy.
text: When the polyps are biopsied, the pathology typically shows shortened gastric pits, and
text: There are some features that allow the gastroenterologist to determine if a polyp is neoplastic or non-neoplastic and, based on this, whether or not it needs to be biopsied.
text: Polyps are biopsied after they are removed to determine whether they are cancerous.
text: This type of polyp operation does not usually affect a woman’s reproductive abilities, and the polyps are not often indicative of cancer, though they need to be biopsied in order to rule this out definitively.