Core Needle Biopsy

Needle Localization

• Please call your physician for the necessary preparation instructions.
• Please report to the information desk in the atrium 15 minutes prior to the exam time.

Core Needle Biopsy

• The patient may have light breakfast—only decaf coffee—light on liquids.
• Take medications as prescribed; except aspirin which should be stopped four to five days prior to the exam.
• Wear comfortable clothes and a supportive bra.
• Report to check in 15 minutes prior to the exam time.