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8 possible causes of 'Breast lump'
Click to view article 1. Breast lump
A breast lump is a swelling, protuberance, or lump in the breast.Normal breast tissue is present in both male...

Symptoms:

  • Breast lump
2. Fibroadenoma
Fibroadenomas are benign breast tumors commonly found in young women. Fibroadenoma means"a tumor composed of ...

Symptoms:

  • Breast lump
Click to view article 3. Breast cancer
Breast cancer is a cancer that starts in the tissues of the breast.Ductal carcinoma starts in the tubes(ducts...

Symptoms:

  • Weight loss
  • Vaginal pain
  • Unintentional weight loss
  • Veins visible on breast
  • Breast lump
Click to view article 4. Fibrocystic breast disease
Fibrocystic breast disease refers to benign(noncancerous) changes in the tissues of the breast. The term"dise...

Symptoms:

  • Discomfort in breast
  • Nipple discharge
  • Itching
  • Fullness in breast
  • Breast lump
5. Cyst
A cyst is a closed pocket or pouch of tissue. It can be filled with air, fluid, pus, or other material.Cysts ...

Symptoms:

  • Cysts
  • Breast lump
Click to view article 6. Mastitis
Mastitis is an infection of the ducts of the breast. It usually only occurs in women who are breastfeeding th...

Symptoms:

  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Feels hot to touch
  • Nipple discharge
  • Breast lump
Click to view article 7. Skin lumps
Skin lumps are any abnormal lump or swelling on the skin.Many people wonder if small bumps or lumps on the bo...

Symptoms:

  • Breast lump
  • Fatty skin growth
Click to view article 8. Intraductal papilloma
Intraductal papilloma is a small, noncancerous(benign) tumor that grows in a milk duct of the breast.Intraduc...

Symptoms:

  • Breast pain
  • Breast tenderness
  • Nipple discharge
  • Breast lump
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