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Evaluating breast biopsy practice and breast biopsy marker utilisation in the clinical setting.

Rose RadicDonna Blanche Taylor
Published in: Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology (2022)
Almost all radiologists perform breast biopsy using ultrasound, stereotactic/tomosynthesis or MRI guidance. BBM utilisation varies by modality, with 72% of respondents placing between 1 and 4 clips per week. Reasons for placing or not placing BBM aligned with prior studies. This is the first study to evaluate the number of breast biopsies performed by radiologists on a weekly or monthly basis, providing a useful platform for comparison in the local setting.
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