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A breast puncture, also known as a breast biopsy, is a medical procedure in which a tissue sample is taken from the breast to confirm suspicious changes detected on mammography, ultrasound, or MRI. At Topmed Medical Center in Târgu Mureș, this examination is performed using the latest technology, with maximum precision and patient comfort in mind.
A breast puncture is a minimally invasive procedure that helps doctors determine whether a breast lesion is benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). It is an essential step in breast cancer diagnostics and helps clarify the nature of abnormalities found on imaging tests (ultrasound, mammography, or MRI).
At Topmed Medical Center, breast punctures are performed by experienced specialists using precise and safe techniques to minimize discomfort.
Uses a thicker needle to collect larger tissue fragments. The procedure is guided by ultrasound imaging to ensure maximum accuracy.
Ultrasound is used to precisely locate the target area.
The area being examined is numbed to minimize pain.
Tissue samples are taken and sent to the laboratory for histopathological analysis.
Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking, especially blood thinners or aspirin.
Avoid using deodorant or other cosmetic products on the chest area on the day of the procedure.
Wear comfortable clothing and inform your doctor if you have any allergies.
1. Mild pain or local tenderness: Can be managed with simple painkillers.
2. Bruising or swelling: Normal, usually resolves in a few days. Applying ice packs can help relieve symptoms.
3. Avoid intense physical exertion: Strenuous activities should be avoided for 24–48 hours.
4. Results: The sample is sent for histopathological examination, and results are typically available within 7–14 days.
Patients requiring hospitalization benefit from modern conditions, with rooms equipped with TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private bathroom, and a nurse-call system for medical emergencies.
Care is provided by primary and specialist doctors, nurses, caregivers, and porters, ensuring constant monitoring and effective treatment.
Topmed Hospital is European accredited and has a contract with the Mureș Health Insurance House, offering continuous and day hospitalizations within available funding limits.