Palpable breast lumps an age-based approach to evaluation and diagnosis
South African Family Practice
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64(1): 1-5, 21 September 2022. Figures, Tables
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ABSTRACT
A palpable breast lump is a common presentation of breast disease to a general practitioner. Fortunately, investigation of most of these lumps will lead to a benign diagnosis. It is essential to have a clear and systematic approach when investigating a palpable breast lump to avoid over investigation with the resultant increase in healthcare cost and anxiety. This article will discuss an approach to evaluating and diagnosing a palpable breast lump in the primary care setting:
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Assunto principal:
Atenção Primária à Saúde
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Doenças Mamárias
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Aprovação de Teste para Diagnóstico
Tipo de estudo:
Guia de Prática Clínica
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
South African Family Practice
Ano de publicação:
2022
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa/ZA
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