Reasonable alternative to invasive biopsy of palpable breast lesions with benign imaging features identified
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 17:07
in Health & Medicine
Short-term follow-up is a reasonable alternative to invasive biopsy of palpable (capable of being touched or felt) breast lesions with benign imaging features, particularly in younger women with probable fibroadenoma (non-cancerous tumors that often occur in women during their reproductive years), according to a study published in the December issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.