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STEREOTACTIC BREAST BIOPSYAppointment Date: Time: LOCATION: Altman Main Hospital: 2600 6th St. SW, Canton DEPARTMENT: Breast Care Center SUMMARY OF THE PROCEDURE A stereotactic breast biopsy is a

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1. Step 1: Begin by properly positioning the patient. The patient usually lies face down on a specially designed table with an opening for the breast.
2. Step 2: Clean the area where the biopsy will be performed with an antiseptic solution and cover the surrounding area with sterile drapes.
3. Step 3: Administer local anesthesia to numb the breast tissue and make the procedure more comfortable for the patient.
4. Step 4: Use imaging guidance, typically mammography or sometimes ultrasound, to accurately locate the suspicious area or lesion in the breast.
5. Step 5: After the target area is identified, a small incision is made on the breast to insert the biopsy needle.
6. Step 6: The biopsy needle is then guided to the target area using the imaging guidance, ensuring precise positioning.
7. Step 7: Once the needle reaches the target, a vacuum system or spring-loaded instrument is used to extract tissue samples.
8. Step 8: Multiple samples may be taken from different angles or locations within the target area to ensure adequate sampling.
9. Step 9: After the samples are collected, pressure may be applied to the biopsy site to stop any bleeding and a small bandage or dressing is placed over the incision site.
10. Step 10: The samples are sent to a pathology laboratory for analysis to determine if any abnormalities or cancer cells are present.

Who needs stereotactic breast biopsy a?

1. Women with suspicious findings on a mammogram or ultrasound, such as an unusual mass, microcalcifications, or other abnormalities.
2. Women with a breast lump or a palpable abnormality that needs further evaluation.
3. Women with an area of abnormal tissue or a suspicious lesion that could not be easily detected by physical examination or other imaging techniques.
4. Women who have previously had an inconclusive biopsy result and need further clarification or confirmation of the diagnosis.
5. Women with a personal or family history of breast cancer, especially those with known high-risk genetic mutations like BRCA1 or BRCA2, may also benefit from a stereotactic breast biopsy.

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What is stereotactic breast biopsy a?

Stereotactic breast biopsy is a minimally invasive procedure used to obtain a tissue sample from a suspicious area in the breast using imaging guidance to accurately target and extract the tissue.

Who is required to file stereotactic breast biopsy a?

Typically, healthcare professionals or facilities that perform stereotactic breast biopsies are required to file the corresponding documentation for regulatory and billing purposes.

How to fill out stereotactic breast biopsy a?

To fill out the stereotactic breast biopsy documentation, one needs to provide details about the patient, procedure, date, clinical findings, imaging results, and the physician's information.

What is the purpose of stereotactic breast biopsy a?

The purpose of stereotactic breast biopsy documentation is to ensure accurate reporting of the procedure for medical records, billing, and compliance with healthcare regulations.

What information must be reported on stereotactic breast biopsy a?

Information to be reported typically includes patient demographics, biopsy results, imaging studies used, description of the biopsy procedure, and any complications.