

Can We Trust Breast Biopsy Results?
Each year approximately 1.6 million women in the United States have a breast biopsy. Although there are well-established diagnostic criteria to classify biopsy tissue, pathologists are misinterpreting biopsy tissue at a significantly high rate according to a study published in the March 17, 2015 edition of The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). As a result, many women are either not receiving the treatment they need or are receiving treatment they do not need