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There are several types of breast biopsies, which are diagnostic procedures to examine part or all of suspicious breast growth(s). The types of breast biopsies include fine needle aspiration breast biopsy (FNAB), core needle breast biopsy (CNB), vacuum-assisted breast biopsy, and excision breast biopsy (surgery, lumpectomy). The type of breast biopsy procedure depends upon the location and size of the growth(s).

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  • CNB
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  • Excision Breast Biopsy
  • Fine Needle Aspiration Breast Biopsy
  • FNAB
  • Lumpectomy
  • Surgery Breast Biopsy
  • Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy


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