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Ultrasound guided needle core biopsy of breast

Ultrasound guided needle core biopsy of breast

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A 25-year old female asked:

Is this bad? In the left breast at 12:00 6 cm from the nipple, there is a parallel, hypochoic, oval mass measuring 0.9 x 0.2 1.0 cm. This is suspicious&ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy is recommended.IMPRESSION: SUSPICIOUS - BIRAD 4?

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A 46-year old asked:

Going in for an ultrasound-guided breast biopsy, can I return to work that same day?

3 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

A 37-year old asked:

What does getting an ultrasound-guided breast biopsy done on my left breast mean?

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A 27-year old female asked:

How often do radiologists miss the mass and get other tissue during an ultrasound guided biopsy for a small(7mm) breast mass? Is this common?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 28-year old female asked:

Is vacuum assisted breast biopsy more accurate than just core needle biopsy? Both u/s guided.

2 doctor answers • 6 doctors weighed in

A 27-year old female asked:

Are u/s guided core needle biopsies accurate for suspicious breast areas? How often do they miss and get normal tissue instead of the area of concern?

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A 49-year old female asked:

Had u/s guided needle biopsy 1 week ago. Breast is a bit itchy and swollen. Not-hot, red or painful. Is this part of normal healing process?

3 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

A 43-year old female asked:

On breast ultrasound I have fibroadenoma should I do biopsy or not?

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A 43-year old female asked:

Are doctors comfortable with having breast ultrasound imaging and a biopsy in the same day?

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A 33-year old female asked:

If a lump in the breast is detected via ultrasound, is the only solution to know if it is benign or not is by taking a biopsy?

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A 46-year old female asked:

If doctors don't know what is going on in my breast and biopsy came out cell reaction and just did mammo&ultrasound still adnormal would do a part mast?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old asked:

Why do I have to wait 6 months for a follow-up ultrasound after a breast biopsy?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Is a 6 month breast ultrasound follow up after biopsy adequate to look for changes in the lesion? Would changes have shown?

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A 30-year old female asked:

After finding a breast lump i was referred and had a ultrasound they then did a biopsy does that mean the ultrasound showed bad news?

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A 27-year old female asked:

Breast biopsy came back completely benign fatty tissue. Dr said to have a repeat ultrasound in three months. Is she lying about the results?

3 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

A 36-year old asked:

What is a fuzzy breast lump? My friend just had an ultrasound, and the dr said the outside of the lump looked "fuzzy". What does this mean? She also had to get a biopsy and is now awaiting the results.

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A 41-year old female asked about a 42-year old :

Are most breast abscess benign even in older women? I read it it is but rather get your advice. Getting it ultrasound and biopsy soon. Normal mammogram in July 2023. It popped up on her overnight pretty much ?

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A 35-year old female asked:

I had a biopsy of a complicated cyst in my breast and its benign. Dr saw another cyst and says its probably benign, no evidence of malignancy. Is six month follow-up ultrasound and mammogram standard after benign biopsy? What if I wait 12?

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A female asked:

I have pain in my right breast but no lump. I had 2 mammograms and an ultrasound which they classified abnormal. I have a biopsy scheduled?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Two masses in breast,one is cyst,the other is BIRADS 4a subtype,accroding to ultrasound.Would you surgical removmal,biopsy or conservative waiting?

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A 42-year old female asked:

I went for a breast ultrasound and they found a cyst that is complex and recommended a biopsy. Can the Dr drain the cyst its not solid just bigger than the other cyst I have?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Should follow up breast ultrasounds after benign biopsy be done at the same facility for consistency purposes?

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A 56-year old female asked:

I had 2abnormal mammograms , an ultrasound and a core vacuum biopsy of left breast , which was benign..Why do I need an mri?

4 doctor answers • 9 doctors weighed in

A 20-year old male asked:

I had Ultrasound trucut biopsy of breast & histopath report showed Papillary Neoplasm with Calponin & P63 stains negative. Do I have breast cancer?

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A 35-year old female asked:

Should I be worried that I have a 6-month follow-up mammo and ultrasound of one breast that had a benign biopsy? It did have one other complicated cyst that wasnt biopsied. Homogeneous fibroglandular tissue. No family history of cancer?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 37-year old female asked:

1.5 years ago benign excisional biopsy in breast. When standing up there is a hardish lump. If they do an ultrasound would a possible tumor be visible? because the normal tissue there was distorted from biopsy. If US is ok can i trust on that?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 43-year old female asked:

Can the radiologist tell breast cancer from a fibroadenoma during a ultrasound, or do you need a biopsy?

3 doctor answers • 13 doctors weighed in

A 36-year old female asked:

Abnormal cells found in breast cyst on cytology. Cannot be seen on ultrasound due to aspiration so cannot do biopsy. Would MRI help?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old female asked:

Talked to my breast surgeon on probaly begin grade 3 from mammo and ultrasound after incesional biopsy says cell reaction he wants to do follow up and?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old asked:

Can an ultrasound determine if a lump is cancerous? Can a dr look at the results of a breast ultrasound and tell whether a lump is benign or malignant? Or can only a biopsy really reveal this diagnosis?

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