{"id":1175,"date":"2023-08-26T06:27:05","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T06:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.breastaware.gr\/?page_id=1175"},"modified":"2025-08-10T09:08:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T09:08:14","slug":"%ce%b3%ce%b5%ce%bd%ce%b9%ce%ba%ce%ad%cf%82-%ce%b1%cf%81%cf%87%ce%ad%cf%82","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.breastaware.gr\/en\/%ce%b2%ce%b9%ce%bf%cf%88%ce%af%ce%b1\/%ce%b3%ce%b5%ce%bd%ce%b9%ce%ba%ce%ad%cf%82-%ce%b1%cf%81%cf%87%ce%ad%cf%82\/","title":{"rendered":"General Principles"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Breast Biopsy: Everything You Need to Know<\/strong><\/p>\n

What is a breast biopsy?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The breast biopsy<\/strong> is a diagnostic test that helps determine the nature of a suspicious area in the breast. During the procedure, a small amount of tissue is removed, which is examined under a microscope to determine whether it is benign<\/strong> or malignant lesion.<\/strong><\/p>\n

It is a fundamental step in modern surgical and oncological approach<\/strong>\u00a0of the breast,<\/strong> as it ensures a documented diagnosis before any further intervention. The preoperative diagnosis<\/strong> It is now considered standard practice, as it reduces unnecessary surgeries.<\/p>\n

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What are the main types of breast biopsy?<\/strong><\/p>\n

There are three primary methods:<\/p>\n

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  1. Biopsy<\/strong> with a needle<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    which includes:<\/p>\n