Palpable breast lumps presenting as cystic lesions
Keywords:
Fibrocysts, aspiration, benign fibroadenoma, gynaecomastia.Abstract
This case report describes a 42 year old female with bilateral breasts cysts and the possible cause being that of fibrocystic disease[1]. The aetiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of patients diagnosed with fibrocystic disease of the breast are discussed as well as radiological appearances on ultrasound images and mammography.
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2011-05-16
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