480 women with hereditary predisposition to this tumor or have a confirmed diagnosis. Each patient had between 8 and 10 fine needle biopsies in different parts of the breast. This procedure is virtually painless.
examined in 102 cancer cells had precancerous changes, with 17 of them actually developed the disease. At the same time, breast cancer is detected only in 3 women with a negative biopsy. As noted by Professor Basce Kimler, the test can fairly well predict the development of cancer in the next 4 years. According to a representative of the American Cancer Society, the new method of diagnosis in some cases to avoid unnecessary mutilation.

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