Preoperative needle breast biopsies can lead to improved treatment outcomes

Monday, October 1, 2012 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

Women suspected of having breast cancer now have more reasons to be diagnosed with a needle biopsy instead of a traditional open surgical biopsy. Besides avoiding the risks and discomfort of an open surgical procedure, needle biopsies can also lead to improved treatment outcomes according to findings from a new study.

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