Inamdar Diagnostic Center

Breast Biopsy

Overview of Breast Biopsy

Breast biopsies are among the several diagnostic procedures. Inamdar Diagnostic Centre offers a full range of diagnostic procedures, including breast biopsies. To guarantee a precise diagnosis, they offer facilities and qualified medical personnel.

With the use of cutting-edge imaging technology and professional advice, we assist people in making well-informed decisions on their health and available treatments. and prompt diagnosis, keeping the patient’s comfort in mind at all times.

What is a breast biopsy?

In a breast biopsy, a sample of breast tissue or fluid is taken, and it is examined under a microscope to check for cancerous cells.

It is often performed when there is a breast abnormality, such as a lump, a suspicious change on an ultrasound or mammography, breast discharge, or skin abnormalities.

There are some of the most common types of breast biopsy 👍

  1. Core needle biopsy
  2. Surgical biopsy
  3. Fine-needle aspiration (FNA):
  4.  Vacuum-assisted biopsy:

Before the Test

  • You and your doctor will talk over the specifics of the surgery and address any queries you may have.
  • For the process, you might be required to sign a permission document.
  • You might need to abstain from food and liquids for a few hours before to the operation, depending on the kind of biopsy.
  • Any medications or dietary supplements you are taking should be disclosed to your doctor because some may need to be discontinued.
  • Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing.

During the test:

The specific steps will vary depending on the type of biopsy you’re undergoing. Here’s a general overview:

Core needle biopsy and vacuum-assisted biopsy:

  • To assist identify the questionable location, imaging guidance like as a mammography or ultrasound may be utilised.
  • After inserting the needle, the physician will take tissue samples.
  • To halt any bleeding, it will be administered to the biopsy site. The region will be covered with a bandage.

Fine-needle aspiration (FNA):

  • A thinner needle is used to remove a smaller sample of fluid or cells in this process, which is comparable to a core needle biopsy.
  • The use of local anaesthesia may or may not be employed.

Surgical biopsy:

  • The tissue sample will be extracted by the surgeon after making a little incision in your breast.
  • You may be given either local or general anaesthesia for this procedure, which is done in a hospital.
  • After that, surgical glue will be used to seal or stitch the wound.
  • Getting well after surgery

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