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T A King¹, G M Fuhrman

¹Department of Surgery, Ochsner Clinic, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121, USA.

Seminars in Surgical Oncology

|August 28, 2001

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Image-guided breast biopsy is a preferred method for evaluating nonpalpable breast abnormalities. This minimally invasive technique offers an effective alternative to wire-localized excisional biopsy for accurate diagnosis.

Area of Science:

Radiology
Breast Imaging
Surgical Pathology

Background:

Wire-localized excisional biopsy is a traditional method for nonpalpable breast abnormalities.
Image-guided breast biopsy offers a less invasive alternative for diagnosis.

Purpose of the Study:

To review the institutional experience and literature on image-guided breast biopsy.
To affirm image-guided biopsy as the preferred technique for nonpalpable breast abnormalities.

Main Methods:

Database review of over 3,500 institutional procedures.
Comprehensive literature review on image-guided breast biopsy.

Main Results:

Image-guided breast biopsy is accurate and effective for evaluating nonpalpable abnormalities.

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The review covers indications, contraindications, techniques, accuracy, and reimbursement.

Conclusions:

Image-guided breast biopsy is the preferred method for evaluating women with nonpalpable breast imaging abnormalities.
A multidisciplinary approach enhances the effectiveness of image-guided biopsy.