Breast lump

Breast lump: A localized swelling, knot, bump, bulge or protuberance in the breast. Breast lumps may appear in both sexes at all ages.
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BREAST LUMPS - A breast lump(s) may be benign or cancerous. Examples of breast lumps include: breast abscess, fat necrosis, fibroadenoma, fibrocystic breast disease, and breast cancer.
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Breast lump removal
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Breast lump removal is a surgical procedure to remove a lump in the breast.
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The outcome of the lumpectomy depends on the type of lump found. If the lump is benign (whether it is needle aspirated or excised), no further treatment is required.
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Breast lumps may appear at all ages:
Infants may have breast lumps related to estrogen from the mother. The lump goes away on its own as the estrogen clears from the baby's body. It can happen to boys and girls.
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Breast lumps come in many forms and differ in size, shape, and location, as well as in causes and treatment. About half of all women have lumpy breasts, or fibrocystic changes, which are normal.
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Most breast lumps are not cancerous, that is, they are benign. Most lumps turn out to be fibrocystic changes. The term "fibrocystic" refers to fibrosis and cysts.
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Most breast lumps are discovered by women themselves. Although the majority of lumps are non-cancerous, early detection saves lives.
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Most breast lumps aren't cancerous. Yet the most common sign of breast cancer for both men and women is a lump or thickening in the breast. Often, the lump is painless. Other signs of breast cancer include: ...
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Most breast lumps are not cancer. Often they are fluid-filled cysts in the breast tissue that get larger and smaller with the menstrual cycle. But every lump must be checked. Lumps may be checked with a mammogram and possibly also: ...
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The physical examination will include examination of the breasts for lumps or other abnormality.
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Breasts - Breast lumps may be either cystic or solid. Breast cysts are almost always benign (noncancerous).
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Breast pain.
Breast lumps.
Nipple changes and discharge.
Changes in shape of size of a breast.
Breast skin changes.
Signs of a breast infection, such as redness, swelling, and tenderness.
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MacFarlane ME, Sony SD: Women, breast lump discovery, and associated stress. Health Care Women Int 13 (1): 23-32, 1992 Jan-Mar. [PUBMED Abstract] ...
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The use of a fine needle under local anaesthetic to take a sample of cells from a suspicious breast lump to determine whether it's benign or malignant.
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A doctor who specialises in the treatment of blood disorders.
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