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Common benign breast concerns for the primary care physician

Christine Lara Klassen, MD, Stephanie L. Hines, MD and Karthik Ghosh, MD
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine January 2019, 86 (1) 57-65; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17100
Christine Lara Klassen
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
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Stephanie L. Hines
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
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Karthik Ghosh
Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
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vol. 86 no. 1 57-65
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.86a.17100
PubMed 
30624185

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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
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0891-1150
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1939-2869
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  • Published online January 1, 2019.

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  1. Christine Lara Klassen, MD⇑
  1. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
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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
  1. Stephanie L. Hines, MD
  1. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
  1. Karthik Ghosh, MD
  1. Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
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Common benign breast concerns for the primary care physician
Christine Lara Klassen, Stephanie L. Hines, Karthik Ghosh
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine Jan 2019, 86 (1) 57-65; DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.86a.17100

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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
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