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Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Clinic

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At the UCSF Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Clinic, 我们的细胞病理学家-在细胞水平诊断疾病的专业病理学家-提供咨询服务, 评估患者并进行当天细针穿刺活检. For abnormal growths that are not easily felt, 超声成像被用作活检的指导.

In an FNA biopsy用针和注射器从肿块中取出细胞. 在显微镜下观察细胞以确定肿块的性质. 良性肿瘤、癌症和感染都可以用这种方法诊断. 可以对这些小样本进行特殊测试，以帮助诊断和治疗癌症, including tumors of the breast, lymph nodes and thyroid. 诊断通常在手术后的两到三天内做出.

Doctor referral required

What to expect

  • How long will it take?

    We perform FNA biopsies on a walk-in basis. 您将需要您的初级保健十大赌博平台排行榜或其他卫生保健提供者的转诊, but no appointment is necessary. 挂号后，患者通常在一小时内就诊. Please allow at least an hour for your visit, including time for registration, preparation and the FNA procedure.

  • 在细针穿刺活检中会发生什么?

    First, 十大赌博平台排行榜会问一些关于肿块的问题——它在哪里, how and when you first noticed it, and if you've noticed any changes in it. Next, the doctor will feel the lump. 如果不容易感觉到，十大赌博平台排行榜可能会用超声波来观察.

    Holding the lump with one hand, 十大赌博平台排行榜会用细针从中提取细胞物质样本. 超声可以帮助十大赌博平台排行榜看清肿块和里面的针头. 为了得到准确的诊断，通常要采集两到三个样本.

    获得每个样品大约需要10到30秒. 对于容易感觉到的肿块，从开始到结束的过程大约需要20到30分钟. 需要使用超声波的程序可能需要相当长的时间.

  • What happens after the procedure?

    当由经验丰富的十大赌博平台排行榜进行活检时，FNA活检应该没有明显的并发症. 手术后最常见的问题是该区域的瘀伤和压痛持续几天.

    不适可以用非处方止痛药治疗，比如对乙酰氨基酚，或者在家里短时间使用冰袋.

  • 我的保险是否包括细针穿刺活检?

    拥有HMO保险的患者需要在就诊前获得HMO的事先批准. For more information, call the clinic.

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