Cancer biopsies do not promote cancer spread, research finds

Saturday, January 10, 2015 - 00:00 in Health & Medicine

A study of more than 2,000 patients has dispelled the myth that cancer biopsies cause cancer to spread. The researchers show that patients who received a biopsy had a better outcome and longer survival than patients who did not have a biopsy.

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