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A stereotactic biopsy may be used, with x-ray guidance, for performing a fine needle aspiration for cytology and needle core biopsy to evaluate a breast lesion. However, that type of biopsy is also sometimes performed without any imaging guidance, and typically, stereotactic guidance is used for
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Darling, M. L. R.; Smith, D. N.; Lester, S. C.; Kaelin, C.; Selland, D. L. G.; Denison, C. M.; Dipiro, P. J.; Rose, D. I.; Rhei, E.; Meyer, J. E. (2000). "Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ as Revealed by Large-Core Needle Breast Biopsy".
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Stereotactic core biopsy is necessary for evaluating atypical appearing calcifications found on mammogram of the breast. If the calcifications exhibit the classic "teacup" appearance of benign fibrocystic changes, then a biopsy is usually not necessary.
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Meyer JE, Smith DN, Lester SC, et al. Large-core needle biopsy of nonpalpable breast lesions. JAMA 1999; 281:1638-1641
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or microcalcifications in the breast) in three-dimensional space and guide the removal of tissue for examination by a
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procedure that uses a computer and imaging performed in at least two planes to localize a target lesion (such as a
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X-ray-guided stereotactic biopsy is used for impalpable lesions that are not visible on ultrasound.
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Grainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology: a Textbook of Medical Imaging
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to determine the depth or "Z-dimension" of the target lesion.
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entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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Adam, Andy; Dixon, Adrian K (2008). "52, the Breast".
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biopsy
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microscope
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radiologists
breast imaging
microcalcifications
breast cancer
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978-0-443-10163-2
Adam & Dixon 2008
Adam & Dixon 2008
Adam & Dixon 2008
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10.2214/ajr.175.5.1751341
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Stereotactic biopsy
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