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8 possible causes of 'Breast lump'

1. Breast Lump
Finding a lump on your breast can be scary. It's important to remember that most breast lumps are non-cancero...

Symptoms:

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

Symptoms:

  • Breast lump
3. Breast Cancer Overview
Cancers are abnormal cells in the body which grow uncontrollably. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatm...

Symptoms:

  • Weight loss
  • Ulceration of breast
  • Veins visible on breast
  • Unintentional weight loss
  • Breast lump
4. Fibrocystic Breast Disease
Fibrocystic breast disease-also called fibrocystic breasts or fibrocystic change-is a benign (noncancerous) c...

Symptoms:

  • Discomfort in breast
  • Fullness in breast
  • Nipple discharge
  • Itching
  • Breast lump
5. Cyst
A cyst is a sac-like pocket of tissue that contains fluid, air, or other substances. Cysts can grow almost an...

Symptoms:

  • Breast lump
  • Cysts
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:

  • Chills
  • Feels hot to touch
  • Fever
  • Nipple discharge
  • Breast lump
7. Lipoma (Skin Lumps)
A lipoma is a growth of fatty tissue that slowly develops just under your skin. People of any age can develop...

Symptoms:

  • Breast lump
8. Intraductal Papilloma
Finding a lump in your breast or hearing the doctor tell you there is a tumor in your breast can be scary and...

Symptoms:

  • Breast pain
  • Breast tenderness
  • Breast lump
  • Nipple discharge
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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