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Breast Core Biopsy

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TEST OVERVIEW

Evaluation of accepted breast core biopsy specimens.

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Also Known As

core needle biopsy

Specialty

Breast

Methodology

H&E; ancillary testing as indicated

Specimen Type

Breast core tissue

Container

10% NBF container

Fixation

Validated formalin fixation

Minimum Specimen

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Rejection Criteria

Unacceptable fixation or missing identifiers

Turnaround Time

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New York Approval Status

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CPT CODES

CPT information available upon request

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SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

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