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Old 10-03-2012, 12:41 PM   #1304
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Cancer question: if someone makes a appointment for a biopsy for cancer cell today, how long would it take to get the biopsy appointment in Calgary?

Also, how long would it take to get the results?

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can't speak about wait times, but results should be fast; 24 hours is reasonable, if the pathology lab is efficient/not backed up, and the test is routine

edit: I'm referring to most soft tissue biopsies; bone would be different, as would fatty tissue - maybe 48 hours for these cases

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