12166 - Understanding Breast Biopsy (Spanish)

Now with a fresh, new look featuring full-color photography and enhanced anatomical art, Understanding Breast Biopsy offers a comprehensive description of breast anatomy, breast lumps and types of biopsies. Supports informed consent and shared decision discussions if a breast biopsy is needed, and what to expect during and after the procedure.

• An excellent companion to Treating Breast Cancer
• Explains the breast biopsy experience
• Describes surgical biopsies (incisional, excisional) and percutaneous biopsies (fine-needle aspiration, core needle, vacuum-assisted)
• Includes breast health screening guidelines
• Includes risks, complications
• When to call the doctor
• 8 pages, full-color photography and enhanced anatomical artwork