Can I get a breast biopsy if I am pregnant or breast feeding?

Can I get a breast biopsy if I am pregnant or breast feeding?

Kenneth W. Chin (M.D., F.A.C.R.) gives expert video advice on: What are the risks involved with a breast biopsy?; How can I prepare for a breast biopsy?; How does an X ray-guided breast biopsy work? and more...

Breast biopsies can be performed on women who are pregnant or breast feeding. However these situations can present specific issues that should be discussed in detail with your radiologist and treating physician.