Breast Lump Biopsy/Procedure in Vijayawada

A biopsy is conducted to collect a tissue sample from the breast lump for diagnosis. Any suspicious or even borderline suspicious breast lump needs to be sample to prove its identity. Until proven otherwise, a suspicious breast lump will be considered malignant by any breast cancer hospitals in Vijayawada.

Breast lump biopsy helps determine the nature of the lump and based on this result, further treatment plan is decided. The procedure is done under local anaesthesia. The tissue obtained is sent to a lab for examination under a microscope, which is then reported. The report should be available in 3 - 5 days generally. In case the reporst suggest that the lump is malignant, we offer Breast lumps surgery in Vijayawada.

Core needle biopsy: In this biopsy procedure, the doctor uses a thin, hollow-shaped needle to collect the sample tissues from the breast. A ultrasound is used to guide this procedure.

Fine-needle aspiration cytology: This is the simplest type done using a fine needle and syringe. This procedure yields only cells from any lump and not bits of tissue. It maybe inadequate or inconclusive in some cases, where a biopsy needs to be performed.

MRI-guided core needle biopsy: This procedure is performed under the MRI guidance for lesions that not visible on ultrasound or mammography.

Excision biopsy: This process involves removing the breast lump for examination. It is done in an operation theatre under sedation or general anaesthesia.

Punch biopsy is used for lesions on the nipple areola area and skin lesions.

Aspiration of breast cysts or abscess: a wide bore needle with syringe is used to pull out fluid or pus from the breast lumps.

Here at Vida Breast Care Centre, we make sure you get the proper service to maintain your breast health. With well-experienced doctors like Dr. Amulya Mullapudi and service providers, we assure you a worry-free experience with us.

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