Stereotactic Breast Biopsy | 合法醫療器材資訊網

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A stereotactic breast biopsy is a procedure that uses mammography to precisely identify and biopsy an abnormality within the breast. It’s normally done when the radiologist sees a suspicious abnormality on a mammogram that can’t be felt in a physical exam.

This procedure will help determine whether you have breast cancer or any other abnormalities in your breast to be concerned about.

Mammography[1] is a special form of X-ray used on the breasts. It’s recommended as a preventive screening tool for breast cancer in people over the age of 40.

Stereotactic breast biopsies use mammographic X-rays to locate and target the area of concern and to help guide the biopsy needle[2] to a precise location.

This technique helps ensure that the area that is biopsied is the exact area where the abnormality was ...