Asked by Aryan Abazari on Apr 23, 2024

A ________ breast biopsy is less painful and less invasive than other conventional excisional breast biopsies and is performed by a physician and a radiologic technologist.

Stereotactic Breast Biopsy

A minimally invasive procedure using precise imaging to locate and remove a small sample of breast tissue for examination.

Excisional Breast Biopsies

A surgical procedure where an entire lump or suspicious area is removed from the breast for examination.

Radiologic Technologist

A healthcare professional who performs diagnostic imaging examinations, such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans.

Discern the particular diagnostic and therapeutic operations in radiology, highlighting their intentions and techniques.
Understand the significance of radiology in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, particularly within organs like the brain, heart, and breast.

Learning Objectives

Discern the particular diagnostic and therapeutic operations in radiology, highlighting their intentions and techniques.
Understand the significance of radiology in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, particularly within organs like the brain, heart, and breast.