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Physical Examination
Breast Examination
- Suspicious findings
- Single lesion
- Hard
- Immobile
- Irregular borders
- Size > 2 cm
- Exam not reliable for distinguishing benign vs. malignant (PPV 73%, NPV 87% at referral center)
- Cancers may be tender on exam (~ 15% of cases)
Extremities
- Exam should include evaluation for supraclavicular and axillary LAN