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Fibrocystic Breasts : Complications

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Complications List

Complications could include:
  • Precancerous lesions

Complications Overview Articles

Fibrocystic breast disease
Because fibrocystic changes may make breast examination and mammography more difficult to interpret, early cancerous lesions may occasionally be overlooked.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 26, 2008
Fibrocystic Condition of the Breast
Most benign breast conditions carry no increased risk for the development of breast cancer. However, a small percentage of biopsies uncover overgrowth of tissue in a particular pattern in some women; this pattern indicates a 15–20% increase...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Fibrocystic Condition of the Breast
Most benign breast conditions carry no increased risk for the development of breast cancer. However, a small percentage of biopsies uncover overgrowth of tissue in a particular pattern in some women; this pattern indicates a 15-20% increased risk...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
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