Management of benign breast conditions. Part 2--breast lumps and lesions
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Management of benign breast conditions. Part 2--breast lumps and lesions
Abstract
This is the second article in a series on breast disorders with an emphasis on diagnosis and management in the general practice setting. This article provides an overview of the investigation of patients with a breast symptom and discusses the assessment and management of benign breast lesions including localised nodularity, fibroadenomas and breast cysts.
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