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What are the most common breast masses


Problem: The three most common breast masses are fibroadenoma (a benign tumor), cysts, and breast cancer. Match the type of breast mass with the clinical characteristics. - Usual age is 30-50 yrs, regress after menopause except with estrogen therapy - The consistency is soft to firm, usually elastic - These are usually tender - The usual age is 15-25 yrs, usually puberty and young adulthood, but up to age 55 yrs - The shape is round, disc-like, or lobular; typically small (1-2 cm) - The shape is irregular or stellate - The consistency is firm or hard - The mass is not clearly delineated from surrounding tissues - Limited mobility and may be fixed to skin or underlying tissues - Fibroadenomas and these breast masses are usually non-tender A. Breast cancer B. Breast cysts C. Fibroadenoma. Need Assignment Help?

 

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