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Breast Cancer in Men (Male Breast Cancer) On this page: Related … or armpit may first be checked with a mammogram or an ultrasound. If either of these tests show signs of cancer, a … or armpit may first be checked with a mammogram or an ultrasound. If either of these tests show signs of cancer, a …
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Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy) for Breast Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy) removes the cancer …
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Breast Cancer Types On this page: Overview Overview Breast cancer is the abnormal growth of the cells that line the ducts and lobes of the breast. When breast cancer has spread outside the ducts or …
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Breast Pain (Mastalgia) On this page: Overview Overview Many women have breast tenderness and pain, also called mastalgia. It may … (non-cyclic). Cyclic pain is the most common type of breast pain. It may be caused by the normal monthly changes …
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… Inflammatory Breast Cancer On this page: What is inflammatory breast cancer? Inflammatory breast cancer is a rare, fast-growing type of breast cancer. …
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Breast Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Related … are the best screening test for people at average risk of breast cancer. Guidelines for when to start having … often to have a mammogram. Your doctor can help you find a breast cancer screening program in your area. For people who …
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Breast surgery and breastfeeding Last updated August 5, 2013 Some types of breast surgery can create challenges for breastfeeding. If you have had or are considering breast
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… Storing Breast Milk On this page: Overview Overview Collecting breast milk is a way of giving your baby breast milk in a bottle. If you collect milk, you can store …
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… Pumping breast milk Last updated August 12, 2012 Once you have your breastfeeding routine well established - typically between … - you may want to introduce an occasional cup or bottle of breast milk. That will mean you have to either hand express …
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Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy? Decision Point … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a …