Understanding Breast Lumps: What You Need to Know About Symptoms and Concerns
There is a lump in the left breast? Hello Dr. Wu: I have felt a hard lump in my left breast for about 5-6 years, while my right breast is normal. When I was younger, I didn't understand the situation and didn't see a doctor at that time. After my menstrual period, I not...
Dr. Wu Jingtang Reply:
Dear Miss Jessie, Your description indeed requires you to bravely consult a physician to determine your condition. The likelihood of a 30-year-old woman developing breast cancer without a family history is low, and the possibility of a benign breast tumor is quite high. This is ...[Read More] Understanding Breast Lumps: What You Need to Know About Symptoms and Concerns
Understanding Breast Tumors: Surgery, Risks, and Diagnosis Explained
Tumor discovery? Hello, I had an ultrasound examination at the hospital which revealed a tumor in my left breast measuring approximately 1.6 cm. Is surgery absolutely necessary? If I don't have surgery, will it worsen? What are the potential complications after surgery? Sinc...
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Understanding Breast Lumps: Painful Nodules and What They Mean
Lump I would like to ask, I have a hard lump in my breast that hurts when lightly pressed, and it has been persistent for several years. Additionally, I can now feel a lump in my armpit. I would like to consult a doctor if this could be a tumor?
Dr. Wu Jingtang Reply:
Dear Miss Julia, Based on your description, it appears to be a tumor; however, there is no need to panic as it is likely a benign breast tumor. As for the hardness felt in the armpit, it may be a different condition. Nevertheless, it is advisable to have a visual examination, as...[Read More] Understanding Breast Lumps: Painful Nodules and What They Mean