Therapy | Breast Lumps

Treatment depends on the exact diagnosis. This therapy is quite, outline pregnant monitoring and control through a puncture, eg, cysts, until removal of the tumor (open excisional biopsy or lumpectomy, breast conservation surgery form).

Small changes can often be entirely eliminated even by means of modern technology biopsy. However, sometimes it is inevitable nachzuoperieren or take the whole breast. Tissue is removed and then carefully examined under a microscope.

Perhaps, additional treatment is required, for example, radiation therapy. This is especially true for breast cancer when she was breast-conserving surgery (sometimes even after removal of the breast) and ductal carcinoma has been mentioned in situ (DCIS). Often anti-hormone treatment even necessary complement. Also chemotherapy can be additional antibody therapy or treatment with substances known as targeted therapy is one possible option.

Specialists in breast cancer therapy decide together with the affected patients through proper way respectively. Relevant factors include individual characteristics of the disease and guidelines and studies representing a total of many medical situations.

In this paper, it's all about the nodes and swelling in the breast that is palpable, making the symptoms as shown. Again: Four of the five nodes biopsied benign, and benign lesions was also the focus of this paper. Often, however, also from the node that is mentioned in the findings which stands only for diagnostic imaging of the breast, no matter whether they are ultimately benign or malignant.

Another term that is often used in this context, is the tumor. It only means that there is a tumor. Tumors can be benign or malignant, or, as mentioned above, there are between "good" and "evil".

About breast cancer, which currently does not mean more common and in the early stages and always as palpable nodules, inform your own text (see breast cancer). It also comes with a benign change the language associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, such as atypical ductal hyperplasia mentioned (ADH) in the milk ducts or precancerous DCIS (see above). Although they can be found in the biopsy findings palpable. But some imaging evidence, such as a mammogram.

In the next chapter, breast tissue, and how it feels to be described in detail. In the last chapter, you will find health tips that can help to prevent cancer.