Diagnosis

Breast cancer can be diagnosed through multiple tests, including a mammogram, ultrasound, MRI and biopsy.

Diagnostic Mammogram

A mammogram is an x-ray of the breast. While screening mammograms are routinely administered to detect breast cancer in women..

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Ultrasound

When a suspicious site is detected in your breast through a breast self-exam or on a screening mammogram, your doctor may request an…..

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MRI

During diagnostic examinations, it is helpful to get a variety of images and perspectives. If your initial exams are not conclusive, your doctor..

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Biopsy

A breast biopsy is a test that removes tissue or sometimes fluid from the suspicious area. The removed cells are examined under a..

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Lab Tests

If you are diagnosed with breast cancer, your doctor may order additional lab tests to assist with prognosis. The two most common lab..

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Waiting For Results

Waiting for the results of biopsy testing, scans, or lab tests can understandably weigh heavily on your mind. Some people cope by educating..

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