BIOPSY/FNAC

A biopsy is a medical procedure involving the removal of tissues usually from a particular part of the body for processing in the laboratory, to confirm or rule out the presence of a malignancy. It is usually the best/confirmatory test done when suspecting a malignancy (tumour). AADIS Biopsy clinic is aimed at enhancing cancer survival rates and prognosis, by ensuring the best possible time between presentation and diagnosis. AADIS Biopsy procedures include;
  • Ultrasound-guided Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC)- This procedure involves the aspiration of fluid from a mass/swelling with small gauge needles. The aspirates are placed on slides, stained and reported by a histopathologist.
  • Ultrasound-guided Core Needle (Trucut) Biopsies – Involves the removal of strips of tissues from various parts of the body/organ. These samples are processed in the laboratory, studied and then reported.
    • AADIS Trucut biopsies include;
    • Ultrasound Guided Core Needle biopsy (trucut) of the Breast
    • Ultrasound Guided Core Needle biopsy (trucut) of the Prostate
    • Ultrasound Guided Core Needle biopsy (trucut) of the Testis
    • Ultrasound Guided Core Needle biopsy (trucut) of a superficial mass
    • Core Needle biopsy (trucut) of the Bone
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Ultrasound Guided Core Needle biopsy (trucut) of the Liver
    • skin biospy
    • bone marrow aspiration and biopsy
    Performed by qualified personnel and with a great turn-around time, we at Arrive Alive have made quick diagnosis possible. AADIS Biopsy clinic runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays of every week, with pre-booking and pre-procedure preparation done on other days of the week.