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A lump in the breast of an 85 years old

2017-10-08 06:57:08
Asymmetry with architectural distortion and prominent ducts with mobile echoes is noted in the left breast, inferiorly. A small focal cystic to hypoechoic lesion is seen in the left breast inferiorly. The possibility of malignancy {(inflammatory/lobular) cannot be ruled out. Pain in the region of tumor. Please suggest what should be done.
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Do USG of the breast and if required you can undergo biopsy

Answered2017-10-08 07:04:57

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