If you're stressed about the procedure and getting tested for breast cancer, read this guide.
found that nearly 82% of people who were worried about getting a breast biopsy said after the fact that the procedure was better than they expected.along the way — your breast biopsy journey can become a little less frightening. After all, breast biopsies are safe, reliable procedures that can give you some much-needed answers and kick-start your treatment plan if need be.
The first type is a stereotactic biopsy, which doctors conduct while using a mammogram to see where the growth is. The breast is numbed and put in compression, which can be pretty uncomfortable.a breast surgical oncologist and director of the Margie Petersen Breast Center at Providence Saint John’s Center in Santa Monica, California. She explained that a stereotactic biopsy is basically like getting a mammogram that lasts for 20 to 30 minutes.
Though the numbing medicine helps prevent sharp, shooting pains, some patients still feel pressure and vibrations. “I always tell patients that everyone reacts to the numbing medicine differently, so it’s important to communicate with your doctor during the biopsy if you feel anything,” Abbott said.Your physician can provide details on what you can expect with your biopsy based on your particular situation.
In certain cases, patients may need to get another biopsy. Occasionally, the mammogram results and biopsy results don’t fully add up, and more tests are needed to figure out what’s going on. The radiologist and the pathologist always review and compare their findings.
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