2011South African RadiographerOpen access

Palpable breast lumps presenting as cystic lesions : peer reviewed case report

xolani joshua magoda

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This case report describes a 42 year old female with bilateral breasts cysts and the possible cause being that of fibrocystic disease[1]. The aetiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of patients diagnosed with fibrocystic disease of the breast are discussed as well as radiological appearances on ultrasound images and mammography.

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This case report describes a 42 year old female with bilateral breasts cysts and the possible cause being that of fibrocystic disease[1]. The aetiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of patients diagnosed with fibrocystic disease of the breast are discussed as well as radiological appearances on ultrasound images and mammography.

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This case report describes a 42 year old female with bilateral breasts cysts and the possible cause being that of fibrocystic disease[1]. The aetiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of patients diagnosed with fibrocystic disease of the breast are discussed as well as radiological appearances on ultrasound images and mammography.

Key concepts: Medicine, Breast lumps, Fibrocystic disease, Etiology, Mammography, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Radiological weapon, Epidemiology

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