Purpose of the Procedure
- To obtain an accurate tissue sample from the pelvic area.
- To determine if the mass is benign or malignant.
- To avoid major surgery during the initial diagnostic phase.
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Get a precise diagnosis for pelvic masses using image-guided biopsy techniques. This safe and effective procedure helps doctors identify tissue nature and create the optimal treatment plan for your health.
Scientific name: Image-Guided Biopsy of Pelvic Mass
A medical procedure involving tissue sampling from a pelvic mass using imaging guidance (Ultrasound or CT). It aims to determine if the mass is benign or malignant for accurate treatment.
Service type
Image-guided tissue biopsy
Duration
30-60 minutes
Fasting
6-8 hours fasting (if sedation is required)
Included Services
- Imaging guidance (US/CT)
- Needle aspiration/biopsy
- Histopathological analysis
Medical Service Information
Indications for Biopsy
- Presence of unclear masses in the ovaries or uterus.
- Suspicion of tumors in the pelvic region.
- Monitoring tissue changes detected in previous imaging.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it painful? Local anesthesia is used to ensure patient comfort.
- When will results be ready? Usually within 3 to 7 working days.
- Do I need a companion? It is recommended if sedation is administered.
Conditions & Notices
- Inform doctor of blood thinners
- Bring previous imaging and reports
- Fast for 6 hours if sedation is needed
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