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  2. Fibrocystic breast changes - Wikipedia

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    It is not a disease but represents normal breast changes. [3] Diagnosis involves ruling out breast cancer. [1] Fibrocystic changes include fibroadenomas, fibrosis, papillomas of the breast, [1] and apocrine-type metaplasia. [4] Management may involve education about the condition, using a well fitting bra, and pain medication, if needed. [1]

  3. Breast disease - Wikipedia

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    Breast diseases make up a number of conditions. The most common symptoms are a breast mass, breast pain, and nipple discharge. [1] A majority of breast diseases are noncancerous. [2] Although breast disease may be benign, or non-life threatening there remains an associated risk with potentially a higher risk of developing breast cancer later on ...

  4. Duct ectasia of breast - Wikipedia

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    Mammary duct ectasia can mimic breast cancer. It is a disorder of peri- or post-menopausal age. [3] 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.

  5. Breast mass - Wikipedia

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    A breast mass, also known as a breast lump, is a localized swelling that feels different from the surrounding tissue. [1] Breast pain , nipple discharge , or skin changes may be present. [ 1 ] Concerning findings include masses that are hard, do not move easily, are of an irregular shape, or are firmly attached to surrounding tissue.

  6. Breast pain - Wikipedia

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    Some degree of cyclical breast tenderness is normal in the menstrual cycle, and is usually associated with menstruation and/or premenstrual syndrome (PMS). [5] Cyclic breast pain is often associated with fibrocystic breast changes or duct ectasia and thought to be caused by changes of prolactin response to thyrotropin. [6] [7]

  7. ‘I Went Flat After Breast Cancer And I’ve Never Felt More ...

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    After a double mastectomy, breast cancer survivor Christina Miner opted out of reconstructive surgery. Here’s what she wants you to know, why she stayed flat. ‘I Went Flat After Breast Cancer ...

  8. Breast cyst - Wikipedia

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    Breast cysts can be part of fibrocystic disease. The pain and swelling is usually worse in the second half of the menstrual cycle or during pregnancy. Treating breast cysts is usually not necessary unless they are painful or cause discomfort. In most cases, the discomfort they cause may be alleviated by draining the fluid from the cyst.

  9. What is stage I triple-positive breast cancer? - AOL

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    Triple-positive breast cancers are among the more aggressive forms of the disease, but they’re also the most treatable variety, according to MD Anderson Cancer Center. When a tumor is “triple ...