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Re: Altrasound vs. needle biopsy

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Wed, 17 Feb 1999 16:43:34 EST


In a message dated 2/17/99 4:08:37 PM Eastern Standard Time, saustin@rural- net.com writes:

<< Dear Doctors, do you think that an ultrasound can accurately tell if a lump is fluid filled or a tumor?

******* Yes!

******* How big is the mass? Simply sticking a needle into it will tell the doctor a lot of information. There also is a different 'feel' to a solid tumor and a cyst. Any history of breast cancer in your family?

============================================= *Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult your physician prior to choosing or planning therapeutic options and/or interventions. *It is impossible to make a diagnosis or recommend specific treatment without a face to face medical history and physical examination.

**Private emails cannot be answered.

**Agape, DR L. ,MD [a.k.a. DR. George]




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