What tests are needed to be diagnosed with breast cancer

Breast cancer patients can go to the hospital for a breast ultrasound examination to confirm the diagnosis, which can reflect the specific situation of the breast in detail. Usually, you should observe your own symptoms in detail. Breast cancer will cause fever and breast swelling. You should go to the hospital for examination on time. Breast cancer diagnosis requires cytological or histological diagnosis. The methods for obtaining cytological examinations include: fine needle aspiration cytology examination. The main purpose of needle aspiration cytology diagnosis of breast lumps is to determine the benign or malignant nature of the lesion. Conventional B-ultrasound, molybdenum target, and some patients also need to undergo breast MRI examinations.

What are the main symptoms of breast cancer?

Most patients often accidentally discover a painless, hard, irregular, and unevenly shaped lump in the breast. A few patients experience varying degrees of dull pain or tingling, which are symptoms of breast cancer. Breast cancer is a terrible gynecological disease. Many female friends do not know the symptoms of breast cancer, which leads to patients not knowing that they have breast cancer and worsening their condition.

What are the staging criteria for breast cancer?

Breast cancer is a common malignant tumor in women. The staging of breast cancer, the degree of malignancy of breast cancer and the survival period of breast cancer are closely related. No axillary lymph node metastasis belongs to N0, active metastatic lymph nodes belong to N, and lymph node metastasis that is fused or adhered to surrounding tissues belongs to T. Only after evaluation can the appropriate plan be selected, and it is clear whether surgery, chemotherapy or adjuvant endocrine therapy is needed, and then treatment will be carried out according to the results, and review will be conducted every six months.