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Breasts symptoms such as [[nipple discharge]] and [[mastalgia]] require assessment as well <ref name="pmid15691804">{{cite journal| author=Cheung KL, Lam TP| title=Approach to a lump in the breast: a regional perspective. | journal=Asian J Surg | year= 2005 | volume= 28 | issue= 1 | pages= 65-70 | pmid=15691804 | doi=10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60264-5 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15691804 }} </ref> | Breasts symptoms such as [[nipple discharge]] and [[mastalgia]] require assessment as well <ref name="pmid15691804">{{cite journal| author=Cheung KL, Lam TP| title=Approach to a lump in the breast: a regional perspective. | journal=Asian J Surg | year= 2005 | volume= 28 | issue= 1 | pages= 65-70 | pmid=15691804 | doi=10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60264-5 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15691804 }} </ref> | ||
*Malignancy or breast cancer | |||
**Associated with following factors <ref>@article{Collyar2001BreastCA, | |||
title={Breast cancer: a global perspective.}, | |||
author={Deborah E. Collyar}, | |||
journal={Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology}, | |||
year={2001}, | |||
volume={19 18 Suppl}, | |||
pages={101S-105S} | |||
}</ref> | |||
***geographical area | |||
*** age | |||
***ethnicity | |||
***positive family history | |||
*** pathology results such as: | |||
****Atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH) | |||
****Atypical lobular hyperplasia(ALH) | |||
****Lobular carcinoma in situ(LCIS) | |||
***Previous history of radiotherpy | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
[Disease name] must be differentiated from other diseases that cause [clinical feature 1], [clinical feature 2], and [clinical feature 3], such as [differential dx1], [differential dx2], and [differential dx3].
OR
[Disease name] must be differentiated from [[differential dx1], [differential dx2], and [differential dx3].
Differentiating Breast lumps from other Diseases
Breast lumps must be differentiated from other diseases such as malignancy, cysts, inflammation and non-inflammatory solid lumps.
Breasts symptoms such as nipple discharge and mastalgia require assessment as well [1]
- Malignancy or breast cancer
- Associated with following factors [2]
- geographical area
- age
- ethnicity
- positive family history
- pathology results such as:
- Atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH)
- Atypical lobular hyperplasia(ALH)
- Lobular carcinoma in situ(LCIS)
- Previous history of radiotherpy
- Associated with following factors [2]
References
- ↑ Cheung KL, Lam TP (2005). "Approach to a lump in the breast: a regional perspective". Asian J Surg. 28 (1): 65–70. doi:10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60264-5. PMID 15691804.
- ↑ @article{Collyar2001BreastCA, title={Breast cancer: a global perspective.}, author={Deborah E. Collyar}, journal={Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology}, year={2001}, volume={19 18 Suppl}, pages={101S-105S} }