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Fibrocystic breast changes is a condition of the breasts where there may be pain, breast cysts, and breast masses. [1] The breasts may be described as "lumpy" or "doughy". [3] Symptoms may worsen during certain parts of the menstrual cycle due to hormonal stimulation. [1] These are normal breast changes, not associated with cancer. [2]
Causes include fibrocystic change, fibroadenomas, breast infection, galactoceles, and breast cancer. [1] Breast cancer makes up about 10% of breast masses. [1] Diagnosis is typically by examination, medical imaging, and tissue biopsy. [2] Tissue biopsy is often by fine needle aspiration biopsy. [3] Repeated examination may be required. [2]
Duct ectasia syndrome is a synonym for nonpuerperal mastitis, but the term has also been occasionally used to describe special cases of fibrocystic diseases or mastalgia or as a wastebasket definition of benign breast disease. Correlation of duct widening with the "classical" symptoms of duct ectasia syndrome is unclear.
The diagnosis of mastitis and breast abscess can usually be made based on a physical examination. [24] The doctor will also take into account the signs and symptoms of the condition. However, if the doctor is not sure whether the mass is an abscess or a tumor , a breast ultrasound may be performed.
It had previously been thought that most people have symptoms for about a year before diagnosis, but significant bowel damage is often seen, suggesting changes have been taking place for a lot longer.
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Signs of breast cancer may include a lump in the breast, a change in breast shape, dimpling of the skin, fluid coming from the nipple, a newly inverted nipple, or a red or scaly patch of skin. [6] Diagnosis may also be made when the cancer is asymptomatic, through breast cancer screening programs, such as mammograms.
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