Learn about the surgical methods of performing biopsies. Provides images, descriptions, and notes about the benefits and concerns.

Learn about the stereotactic breast biopsy, a nonsurgical way to check for cancer. Informs users about the criteria used to select patients.

Learn how this test, also known as a stereotactic biopsy, can help assess suspicious breast lumps and read a description of the procedure.

Diagnostic test involves the removal of a breast lump for examination. Find out what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.

Learn how find-needle aspiration is used to diagnose and treat breast disease, explore possible risks, and find out what to expect from the test.

Harvard Family Health Guide discusses the purpose of the test, explains how it's done, and describes potential risks and side effects.