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Fibrocystic Breasts : Causes

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Causes could include:
  • No known cause

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Fibrocystic breast disease
The cause is not completely understood. The changes are believed to be associated with hormones produced by the ovaries because the condition usually subsides with menopause, when ovary function changes.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 26, 2008
Fibrocystic Condition of the Breast
Fibrocystic condition of the breast refers to technical findings on diagnostic testing(signs); however, this discussion focuses on symptoms that may fall under the general category of the fibrocystic condition. First, a brief review of the structu...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Fibrocystic Breast Disease
Breast cancer is the concern in most cases of an abnormal breast symptom. A newly discovered breast lump should be brought to the attention of a family physician or an obstetrician-gynecologist.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Fibrocystic Condition of the Breast
Fibrocystic condition of the breast refers to technical findings on diagnostic testing(signs); however, this discussion focuses on symptoms that may fall under the general category of the fibrocystic condition. First, a brief review of the structu...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
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