Biopsy Breast Modified Radical Mastectomy ER/PR
Introduction
The Biopsy Breast Modified Radical Mastectomy ER/PR test is an essential diagnostic tool used to evaluate breast tissue for cancerous changes. This test plays a pivotal role in the early detection and management of breast cancer, allowing healthcare providers to tailor treatment plans based on the hormonal receptor status of tumors.
What the Test Measures
This biopsy test measures the presence of estrogen receptors (ER) and progesterone receptors (PR) in breast tissue samples. The results help determine whether cancer cells are hormone-sensitive, which is crucial for deciding on treatment options.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may need this test include:
- Women with abnormal mammograms or breast lumps
- Those with a family history of breast cancer
- Patients experiencing symptoms such as unusual breast pain or discharge
- Individuals at high risk due to genetic factors
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Biopsy Breast Modified Radical Mastectomy ER/PR test offers several benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis of breast cancer
- Identification of hormone receptor status to guide treatment
- Early detection of potential cancerous changes
- Peace of mind through informed health decisions
Understanding Your Results
Results from the biopsy will indicate whether the breast cancer cells have estrogen and/or progesterone receptors. If positive, hormone therapy may be a viable treatment option. It is essential to discuss the results with your healthcare provider for tailored advice.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Biopsy Breast Modified Radical Mastectomy ER/PR | 13,500 KSh | 18,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer home sample collection services. To book the Biopsy Breast Modified Radical Mastectomy ER/PR test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
Turnaround Time: 6 days
Sample Type: Tissue
Test Components: Tissue in 10% Neutral Buffered Formalin
Pre-Test Instructions: This test requires a Doctor’s prescription and is not applicable for surgery, pregnancy cases, or individuals planning to travel abroad.
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