Other Breast Lumps

Question 1

fibrocystic breast

Answer 1

bilateral
multiple lumps
worsens just before period
no pain

self-limiting

Question 2

fibroadenoma breast

Answer 2

well rounded, smooth, non-tender, mobile lump
no other concerting features

self-limiting
surgical removal >3cm

Question 3

breast cysts

Answer 3

fluid filled lumps that develop on the breast

circumscribed
smooth
mobile

investigated to rule out malignancy

increases risk of malignancy