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Fibroadenoma (Braest Lumps) In Pimpri Chinchwad Pune- A fibroadenoma is a painless, unilateral, benign (non-cancerous) breast tumor that is a solid, not fluid-filled, lump. It occurs most commonly in women between the age of 14 to 35 years but can be found at any age. Fibroadenomas shrink after menopause, and therefore, are less common in post-menopausal women. Can fibroadenoma be breast cancer? Fibroadenomas are common, benign (non-cancerous) breast tumors made up of both glandular tissue and stromal (connective) tissue. Fibroadenomas are most common in women in their 20s and 30s, but they can be found in women of any age. How can you tell if a lump is fibroadenoma? Imaging tests Ultrasound clearly shows the size and shape of a fibroadenoma. This test also can show the difference between a solid breast lump and a fluid-filled cyst. What is the main cause of fibroadenoma? The cause of fibroadenomas is not known. They might be related to hormones that control your periods. Less common types of fibroadenomas and related breast lumps may not act the same as typical fibroadenomas. What is the best treatment for fibroadenoma? Fibroadenomas that become larger should be excised without delay. In patients with a family history of breast cancer, or known changes of complex fibroadenoma, we recommend excisional biopsy shortly after diagnosis has been established. Management of a fibroadenoma (FA) in women younger than 35 years of age.

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