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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]

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The definitive diagnosis of fibroadenoma is confirmed by an ultrasound guided biopsy. Characteristic findings for fibroadenoma on microscopic histopathological analysis can be found here.

Other Diagnostic Studies

• The definitive diagnosis of fibroadenoma is confirmed by an ultrasound guided biopsy. Characteristic findings for fibroadenoma on microscopic histopathological analysis can be found here.
• Indications for an ultrasound guided biopsy include:

• Rapidly enlarging mass
• Atypical findings on ultrasound
• A lesion greater than 2.5 cm in size, with no previous studies for comparison
• Patients preference