Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy in Breast

Effectiveness of Core-Needle & Open Surgical Biopsy in Breast Cancer Evaluation\nby Leslie D Schmidt\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Leslie D Schmidt\nTitle: Effectiveness of Core-Needle & Open Surgical Biopsy in Breast Cancer Evaluation\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Oncology\nPublisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc\nPublication year: 2011\nISBN-13: 9781612097992\nISBN-10: 1612097995\nRRP: \u00A3185.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nOpen surgical biopsy is the \""gold standard\"" or \""reference standard\"" method of evaluating a suspicious breast lesion because it is thought to be very accurate in diagnosing these lesions. While generally considered safe, it is a surgical procedure that, like all surgeries, places the patient at risk of experiencing morbidities and, .