Available at the following centers:
Kapiolani
Pali Momi
Straub Benioff
Wilcox
Ultrasound imaging uses sound waves to produce pictures of the inside of the body. Ultrasounds are used to examine internal organs, diagnose heart conditions, or guide biopsies and other procedures. Ultrasounds also are used to monitor a baby’s health and development during pregnancy.
Types of Ultrasound Procedures
There are several types of ultrasound procedures available. The type of ultrasound that you have will depend on the location and size of the breast lump or area of concern.