FreeMD® Benign Breast Disease: Treatment

Benign Breast Disease

Treatment

Benign Breast Disease Treatment

The treatment for benign breast disease depends on the underlying cause.

Treatment for benign breast disease may include:

Lumpectomy:

Surgery to remove a breast tumor

For more information:

Fibrocystic breast disease treatment
Mammary duct ectasia treatment
Breast fibroadenoma treatment
Breast fat necrosis treatment
Intraductal papilloma treatment

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Breast fat necrosis
Breast fibroadenoma
Breast lump
Breast pain
Fibrocystic breast disease
Intraductal papilloma
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Last Updated: Mar 14, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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