Biopsy Breast Modified Radical Mastectomy ER PR Test
Comprehensive Breast Cancer Analysis and Receptor Status Evaluation
The Biopsy Breast Modified Radical Mastectomy ER PR test represents a crucial diagnostic advancement in breast cancer management. This specialized histopathology examination provides detailed analysis of breast tissue specimens obtained during modified radical mastectomy procedures, offering comprehensive insights into tumor characteristics and hormone receptor status that are essential for developing effective treatment strategies.
What This Test Measures and Detects
This sophisticated diagnostic test evaluates multiple critical components of breast cancer pathology:
- Estrogen Receptor (ER) Status: Determines whether cancer cells have receptors for estrogen, indicating potential responsiveness to hormone therapy
- Progesterone Receptor (PR) Status: Assesses the presence of progesterone receptors, another key biomarker for hormone-sensitive cancers
- Tissue Architecture: Analyzes the microscopic structure of breast tissue following mastectomy
- Surgical Margins: Evaluates the completeness of tumor removal and margin status
- Lymph Node Involvement: Assesses potential cancer spread to regional lymph nodes
Who Should Consider This Test
This comprehensive analysis is particularly important for patients who:
- Have undergone modified radical mastectomy for breast cancer treatment
- Require detailed hormone receptor status determination for treatment planning
- Need confirmation of complete tumor removal and margin assessment
- Are candidates for hormone therapy based on receptor status
- Require comprehensive pathological staging following surgical intervention
Clinical Benefits and Importance
The Biopsy Breast Modified Radical Mastectomy ER PR test offers numerous clinical advantages:
- Personalized Treatment Planning: Hormone receptor status directly influences treatment decisions, including eligibility for hormone-blocking therapies
- Prognostic Information: ER and PR status provide valuable insights into disease progression and recurrence risk
- Therapeutic Guidance: Results help oncologists determine the most effective treatment combinations
- Surgical Outcome Assessment: Confirms the completeness of cancer removal and evaluates surgical margins
- Comprehensive Staging: Provides essential information for accurate cancer staging and follow-up planning
Understanding Your Test Results
Your test results will provide detailed information about:
- ER Status: Positive results indicate potential responsiveness to estrogen-blocking medications, while negative results suggest alternative treatment approaches may be more effective
- PR Status: Similar to ER status, positive PR results may indicate benefit from progesterone-targeted therapies
- Surgical Margins: Clear margins suggest complete tumor removal, while positive margins may require additional treatment
- Lymph Node Status: Information about whether cancer has spread to regional lymph nodes
- Tumor Characteristics: Detailed description of tumor type, grade, and other pathological features
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Test Name | Biopsy Breast Modified Radical Mastectomy ER PR |
| Regular Price | $226 USD |
| Discount Price | $168 USD |
| Turnaround Time | 6 Days |
| Sample Type | Tissue |
| Test Components | Tissue in 10% Neutral Buffered Formalin |
| Specialty | General Surgeon |
| Method | Histopathology |
Pre-Test Instructions
The Biopsy Breast Modified Radical Mastectomy ER PR test requires a Doctor’s prescription. Please note that prescription requirements do not apply to surgery and pregnancy cases or individuals planning to travel abroad. Our experienced team will guide you through the preparation process and ensure all necessary documentation is complete.
Nationwide Accessibility
We have branches across all major cities in the United States, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, and San Jose. Our nationwide network ensures convenient access to this essential diagnostic service regardless of your location.
Take Control of Your Breast Cancer Journey
Understanding your breast cancer receptor status is crucial for developing the most effective treatment plan. The Biopsy Breast Modified Radical Mastectomy ER PR test provides the comprehensive information needed to make informed decisions about your care. With our discounted price of $168 USD and fast 6-day turnaround, you can access this vital diagnostic information quickly and affordably.
Ready to schedule your test? Call or WhatsApp us today at +1(267) 388-9828 to book your appointment and take the next step in your breast cancer treatment journey.
