ABSTRACT
Women often visit their primary care physician because of breast concerns such as masses, pain, and nipple discharge. Most breast problems are benign, but it is important to know how to manage these and other breast problems and when to refer patients for further testing.
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- Christine Lara Klassen, MD⇑
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Christine Lara Klassen, MD, Division of General Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905; klassen.christine{at}mayo.edu
- Stephanie L. Hines, MD
- Karthik Ghosh, MD
ABSTRACT
Women often visit their primary care physician because of breast concerns such as masses, pain, and nipple discharge. Most breast problems are benign, but it is important to know how to manage these and other breast problems and when to refer patients for further testing.
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- GENERAL APPROACH
- PALPABLE BREAST MASS: IMAGING NEEDED
- BREAST PAIN: RARELY MALIGNANT
- NIPPLE DISCHARGE
- NIPPLE-AREOLAR RASH: CONSIDER PAGET DISEASE
- DENSE BREASTS
- IF THE PATIENT HAS AN ABNORMAL SCREENING MAMMOGRAM
- MANAGEMENT OF BENIGN FINDINGS ON BREAST BIOPSY
- ATYPICAL HYPERPLASIA: INCREASED RISK
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