How does breast cancer go to a hospital to check

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Originally, the chest was just a little swollen, but later there was a feeling of pain. It was very uncomfortable. Even when pressing, there was a lump. I was worried about my breast disease. As a result, I found it was breast cancer. Today, let me talk about how to check breast cancer in the hospital.

How does breast cancer go to a hospital to check

The first step: the clinical examination of breast cancer mainly includes the physical examination of professional doctors, whether it can touch the breast mass and axillary lymph node enlargement. Auxiliary examinations such as mammography, B-ultrasound, MRI and CT examination. Blood tests for breast cancer-related tumor markers such as (] EA, CAl25, cal53, etc.

The second step: mammography, B ultrasound, MRI and other imaging examinations have their limitations, the clinical accuracy rate is 80% - 90%, that is, there are false positive and false negative. The specificity of tumor markers is even lower, and the level of detection indicators can not explain the existence of tumor, but only has reference significance and dynamic observation significance.

The third step: to truly determine the nature of the disease for breast cancer, or to rely on pathological diagnosis, such as tumor resection biopsy, biopsy, hollow needle biopsy, Mammotome biopsy and so on, in order to obtain the histopathological examination results. Experienced physicians also have fine needle aspiration cytology, or nipple discharge smear cytology.

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After the discovery of early breast cancer, as long as timely treatment, the possibility of cure is great, and the harm to the patients themselves is also very small, and the early treatment of breast cancer seriously affects the prognosis of patients, and has a direct relationship with reducing the mortality of breast cancer.