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Re: Appointment with surgeon

From: J.Glenn Bradley MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 14 Jul 1998 08:39:48 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 14 Jul 1998, Terri wrote: >
>I have a pending appointment with a surgeon to further investigate an
>"inconclusive mammogram". There is evidence of calcification. What can
>I expect from this first visit? I will be bringing with me all the new
>and previous pictures.

Based on your history and physical examination, and review of all the films, your consultant will decide if a biopsy is indicated or if the lesion can be followed." Stereotactic biopsy" is controlled by a computer that can direct the needle under local aneshesia to within 1 mm of the suspicious area.

Good Luck

Dr.B




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