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Is it safe to have a biopsy for suspected breast cancer with The help of a needle in the X-Ray room?
Mar 14, 2013
it is a tru-cut biopsy or core needle biopsy under local anesthesia. 100% safe and routine procedure . Just stop aspirin or other anti-coagulant 1 week before the procedure
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