Gynecology Tests and Procedures
 Breast Biopsy in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
A breast biopsy is a small piece of breast tissue that is removed and checked in a lab. This is done to see if cancer or other abnormal cells are present....more
 Breast MRI in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
Magnetic resonance imaging creates detailed images of the body using large magnets and a computer. For breast MRI, a woman will lie face down with her breasts positioned through holes in a table. ...more
 Breast Scan in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
A breast scan is an imaging test to look at your breasts. It is used when a mammogram has not given your health care provider enough information. ...more
 Breast Ultrasound in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
Breast ultrasound is an imaging test that uses sound waves to look at your breasts. It can help your healthcare provider find breast problems. It also lets your provider see how well blood is flowing to areas in your breasts. This test is often used along with mammography. ...more
 Cervical Biopsy in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
A cervical biopsy is a procedure to remove tissue from the cervix to test for abnormal or precancerous conditions, or cervical cancer. ...more
 Colposcopy in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
Your healthcare provider uses colposcopy to view the opening to the uterus, called the cervix, and the vagina. Your provider uses an instrument with a magnifying lens and a light, called a colposcope. ...more
Dilation and curettage or D&C is surgery to remove abnormal tissues in the uterus....more
An endometrial biopsy is a procedure to take a small tissue sample from the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium. Read on to learn what to expect before, during, and after this procedure. ...more
 Hysterectomy in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
Hysterectomy is surgery to remove the uterus. Your healthcare provider may also remove one or both ovaries, and the fallopian tubes. In some cases, they may remove other parts of the reproductive system. ...more
Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) uses a wire loop heated by electric current to remove cells and tissue in a woman’s lower genital tract. It is used as part of the diagnosis and treatment for abnormal or cancerous conditions. ...more
 Breast Biopsy in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
A breast biopsy is a small piece of breast tissue that is removed and checked in a lab. This is done to see if cancer or other abnormal cells are present....more
 Breast MRI in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
Magnetic resonance imaging creates detailed images of the body using large magnets and a computer. For breast MRI, a woman will lie face down with her breasts positioned through holes in a table. ...more
 Breast Scan in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
A breast scan is an imaging test to look at your breasts. It is used when a mammogram has not given your health care provider enough information. ...more
 Breast Ultrasound in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
Breast ultrasound is an imaging test that uses sound waves to look at your breasts. It can help your healthcare provider find breast problems. It also lets your provider see how well blood is flowing to areas in your breasts. This test is often used along with mammography. ...more
 Cervical Biopsy in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
A cervical biopsy is a procedure to remove tissue from the cervix to test for abnormal or precancerous conditions, or cervical cancer. ...more
 Colposcopy in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
Your healthcare provider uses colposcopy to view the opening to the uterus, called the cervix, and the vagina. Your provider uses an instrument with a magnifying lens and a light, called a colposcope. ...more
Dilation and curettage or D&C is surgery to remove abnormal tissues in the uterus....more
An endometrial biopsy is a procedure to take a small tissue sample from the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium. Read on to learn what to expect before, during, and after this procedure. ...more
 Hysterectomy in Gynecology Tests and Procedures
Hysterectomy is surgery to remove the uterus. Your healthcare provider may also remove one or both ovaries, and the fallopian tubes. In some cases, they may remove other parts of the reproductive system. ...more
Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) uses a wire loop heated by electric current to remove cells and tissue in a woman’s lower genital tract. It is used as part of the diagnosis and treatment for abnormal or cancerous conditions. ...more
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