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By 10 a.m. on Tuesday. Get ready for a meeting with your team when you are looking for you ... from your service provider of health care. It seems your s annual routine find a small place which needs further evaluation. Now what?

Doubt about it, s nothing unusually scary. The first thing we must remember that 80% of these blocks to be benign, i.e. they are not cancerous. However, it is good to health establishments for your order to you to have a biopsy, done to ensure that your site falls in the fact that 80%.

What is a biopsy? Biopsy is a procedure which allows the removal of tissues and testing of cancer. In many cases, the output of the results of the tissues in a little pain there is minimal to no scarring involved.

For the main types of breast biopsies be performed there.

Fine needle aspiration biopsy (Knapp) -this is a less invasive biopsy. FNAB using small needles are inserted directly into the total. Harvest content is then pulled out of needles, syringes and withdraw everything. In many cases made correctly, these procedures are painless, leave no scarring, it can be done in your vendors. Best of all the results can be ready within a few days.

Core needle biopsy (Bank) -needle of a slightly larger, with a little discomfort. The needle is guided back to the total sample is obtained only by Knapp. Again, the results are available in only a few days, often within 48 hours.

Breast Biopsy imagigoidid -in this type of biopsy, instead directing the needle that "kind" (picked to be the needle felt), needle, guided by the collected with the help of ultrasound. This is often called stiriotatik needle biopsy. In this case often the procedure is executed or wounds which have x-ray equipment.

Biopsy surgery – while often not only used for the diagnosis of cancer of the breast only, this is where the decision and your surgeon removes part (incisional biopsy) or (axsisional biopsy). This is based on the patient.

In any kind of action to our breasts may be scary, especially when confronted with his mind may receive a diagnosis of cancer of the breast. However, understanding what happens and what to expect, and why is something that can alleviate this fear and help you become an active partner in the search for more information.