How to Prepare For a Breast Biopsy

A biopsy is a small amount of tissue removed from the breast to be studied under a microscope. There are different ways to perform a breast biopsy; the one your doctor recommends will depend on the size, location and characteristics of the lump in your breast under investigation. This page contains tips and resources on how to prepare for a breast biopsy, as well as links to pages containing more specific information and videos on the different types of breast biopsies we perform at UCSF Radiology.

Preparation for Breast Biopsy, Premier Diagnostic Imaging, Cookeville TN

Breast Biopsy Kaiser Permanente

Anyone who has had a a breast biopsy. What am I in for? : r/beyondthebump

Private Breast Biopsy, Ultrasound & Stereotactic

Giddy: Perlmutter Cancer Center Medical Oncologist Offers Tips on Preparing for a Breast Biopsy

Breast Biopsy - Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology

Breast Biopsy - Health Images

Breast Biopsy Services - Mzansi X-RAY

Breast Biopsy: Purpose, Procedure, and Risks

What to Expect During and After a Breast Biopsy