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Re: Breast biopsy

From: J.Glenn Bradley MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 9 Jul 1998 20:20:21 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 9 Jul 1998, Terri wrote: >
>I am a 45 year old woman who has moved to a new state with a new doctor.
>I just had my 2 year mammogram and provided the previous results to be
>compared. The doctor reading the results says that most of the previous
>shots did not cover the area of concern she sees now but one of them
>does but it is not a good picture. At any rate based on her experience
>she feels comfortable in having me come back in 6 months for another
>picture. However, she noted that if I am worried or uncomfortable with
>that we should seek a surgeon. Any suggestions on to what should be my
>next step. I don't know this doctor....

Whenever there is doubt as to the significance of a mammographic finding, IMHO, a second opinion (ie revue and evaluation ) is a very good idea. I commend your doc for the suggestion.

Dr.B




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