Fibroadenoma Flashcards
1
Q
What is a fibroadenoma?
A
Benign breast tumor with fibrous and glandular tissue. Most common breast tumor in women < 35 years of age
2
Q
What are the clinical features of fibroadenoma?
A
mostly solitary
well-defined, non-tender, rubbery, and mobile mass
3
Q
How is fibroadenoma diagnosed?
A
(Ultrasound) well-defined mass
(Mammogram) well-defined mass that may have popcorn-like calcifications
(Fine-needle aspiration) If inconclusive
4
Q
What is the treatment of fibroadenoma?
A
(Regular check-ups)
