Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a stereotactic breast biopsy?
It is a procedure that uses imaging to guide a needle to take tissue samples from the breast.
Is the procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort during the procedure.
How long does the procedure take?
The biopsy typically takes about 30 to 60 minutes.
When will I get the results?
Results are usually available within a few days to a week.
What should I do if I experience complications?
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you notice excessive bleeding or signs of infection.
