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Breast Cancer
Category of complex breast cysts helped determine course of clinical management
February 9th, 2006
The category of complex breast cysts could help determine the course of clinical management. According to recent research from Australia, "The use of ultrasound in breast diagnosis has resulted in the increasing identification of incidental benign-appearing lesions, of which complex (or atypical) breast cysts are frequently reported. Complex breast cysts were estimated to be reported in approximately 5% of breast ultrasound examinations." "A systematic review of the literature on sonographically detected complex breast cysts was carried out. The quality of primary studies and extracted data on cancer detection was assessed. Very few studies have...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2006-02-09)
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