Does a puncture biopsy of a breast lump hurt?

There is a slight pain during the injection of local anesthesia, and the puncture will not be painful after the anesthesia, because breast puncture biopsy, which is usually done with local anesthesia of the skin, and the test usually takes at least two or three days to produce results.

Abnormal results: A positive test result indicates that cancer cells are found and that you may have breast cancer and need further diagnosis and treatment.

People who need to be examined: middle-aged and older women, people with breast lumps and abnormal breast pain.

Breast biopsy usually refers to a puncture biopsy of a breast mass, often performed under medical imaging guidance to improve puncture accuracy. Most commonly, it is performed under ultrasound guidance. The high resolution of the ultrasound image allows clear visualization of the position and orientation of the biopsy needle, and biopsies performed under ultrasound guidance are highly accurate.

Rough needle aspiration cytology of the breast is an ancillary test that can clarify the nature of the breast mass, and it can be applied with ultrasound guidance or directly by aspiration without a large incisional excision. The pathological examination of the specimens taken generally takes time, and the results routinely take about three days to come out, but there is a certain amount of error in coarse needle aspiration cytology. The coagulation function is usually checked to see if it is normal before surgery.