I had the baby and a breast biopsy at the same time.
About 4 out of every 5 breast biopsies are negative for cancer.
For a breast biopsy, a small amount of tissue is taken out.
This guide can help you talk with your doctor or nurse about breast biopsies.
The Medicare payment for a breast biopsy would be cut 27.5 percent, to $290 from $400.
There are several ways to do a breast biopsy.
When a breast biopsy shows that cancer is present, other tests are used to determine which treatment will be the most effective.
In fact, about 80 percent of breast biopsies turn out not to be cancer.
There are four main types of breast biopsies that may be performed.
The frozen section of her mom's breast biopsy had come back negative.
