Papillomatosis of breasts
| Papillomatosis of breasts | |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | Juvenile papillomatosis |
| Pronounce | N/A |
| Specialty | N/A |
| Symptoms | Breast mass, nipple discharge |
| Complications | Potential risk of breast cancer |
| Onset | Typically in adolescence or young adulthood |
| Duration | Variable |
| Types | N/A |
| Causes | Unknown |
| Risks | Family history of breast cancer |
| Diagnosis | Mammography, Ultrasound, Biopsy |
| Differential diagnosis | Fibroadenoma, Breast cyst, Ductal carcinoma in situ |
| Prevention | N/A |
| Treatment | Surgical excision |
| Medication | None specific |
| Prognosis | Generally good with treatment |
| Frequency | Rare |
| Deaths | N/A |
Papillomatosis of breasts is a benign breast disease characterized by the presence of multiple small papillomas in the breast tissue. It is also known as diffuse papillomatosis or papillomatosis cutis lymphostatica.
Symptoms[edit]
The symptoms of papillomatosis of breasts can vary, but often include nipple discharge, breast lumps, and breast pain.
Causes[edit]
The exact cause of papillomatosis of breasts is unknown, but it is thought to be related to hormonal changes in the body.
Diagnosis[edit]
Diagnosis of papillomatosis of breasts is typically made through a combination of mammography, ultrasound, and biopsy.
Treatment[edit]
Treatment for papillomatosis of breasts can include surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.
Prognosis[edit]
The prognosis for individuals with papillomatosis of breasts is generally good, as the condition is benign and does not typically lead to breast cancer.
See also[edit]
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