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2. Blocked milk duct - Wikipedia

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   A blocked milk duct (sometimes also called plugged or clogged milk duct) is a blockage of one or more ducts carrying milk to the nipple for the purpose of breastfeeding an infant that can cause mastitis. The symptoms are a tender, localised lump in one breast, with redness in the skin over the lump. The cause of a blocked milk duct is the ...

3. Duct ectasia of breast - Wikipedia

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   Duct ectasia of the breast, mammary duct ectasia or plasma cell mastitis is a condition that occurs when a milk duct beneath the nipple widens, the duct walls thicken, and the duct fills with fluid. This is the most common cause of greenish discharge. [1] Mammary duct ectasia can mimic breast cancer. It is a disorder of peri- or post-menopausal ...

4. ‘I Thought I Had A Clogged Milk Duct From Breastfeeding. It ...

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   Lauren Da Silva thought she had a clogged milk duct from breastfeeding, but a biopsy and ultrasound revealed HER2-positive and hormone positive breast cancer. ... In my gut I knew I had signs of ...

5. Axillary lymph nodes - Wikipedia

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   The axillary lymph nodes or armpit lymph nodes are lymph nodes in the human armpit. Between 20 and 49 in number, they drain lymph vessels from the lateral quadrants of the breast, the superficial lymph vessels from thin walls of the chest and the abdomen above the level of the navel, and the vessels from the upper limb. They are divided in ...

6. Lactiferous duct - Wikipedia

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   Lactiferous ducts are ducts that converge and form a branched system connecting the nipple to the lobules of the mammary gland. When lactogenesis occurs, under the influence of hormones, the milk is moved to the nipple by the action of smooth muscle contractions along the ductal system to the tip of the nipple.

7. Mandy Moore is struggling with mastitis while breastfeeding ...

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   In April of 2021, she updated fans again, writing on Instagram, "Home from work at 2 a.m. and been up for a bit feeding and trying to sort through this clogged duct. Thanks for all the sweet ...

8. Invasive carcinoma of no special type - Wikipedia

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   In one study, the lifetime risk of recurrence was 20% for smaller (<2 cm) tumors without lymph node metastasis. Larger tumors without lymph nodes had 38% risk of recurrence. Presence of lymph nodes in tumors of any size showed 62% and 86% risk of recurrence in patients with 1-3 and >4 positive lymph nodes, respectively.

9. Radical mastectomy - Wikipedia

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   Radical mastectomy is a surgical procedure that treats breast cancer by removing the breast and its underlying chest muscle (including pectoralis major and pectoralis minor), and lymph nodes of the axilla (armpit). Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women.