Initial Clinical Evaluation

• A healthcare provider will review your medical history and perform a physical breast examination to check for lumps or abnormalities.

Imaging Tests

• Mammography: Primary screening tool for breast cancer.
• Breast Ultrasound and MRI: Used for further evaluation if needed.

Tissue Sampling (Biopsy)

• Methods include fine needle aspiration, core needle biopsy, and surgical biopsy.
• Essential for confirming a breast cancer diagnosis.

Additional Diagnostic Tests

• Hormone receptor tests and HER2 status help guide treatment.
• Blood tests and imaging may be used to check for cancer spread.

Referral to Specialists

• Consulting oncologists and breast surgeons is crucial for diagnosis confirmation and treatment planning.