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How To Identify Cancerous Cysts In The Breasts?
History of breast cancer My mother she survived I have regular mammograms and I have had a lot of cysts but they were black on film. They found one that is Grey I m sure they will aspirate it. I m in menopause. What are the chances it is cancerous
Thu, 26 Sep 2019
Hello,
The chances of the cyst being mali malignancy or not can't be determined by ultrasound or mammography. You may need to do a needle aspiration and biopsy in order to evaluate the cells.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Wishing you all the best.
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician
The chances of the cyst being mali malignancy or not can't be determined by ultrasound or mammography. You may need to do a needle aspiration and biopsy in order to evaluate the cells.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Wishing you all the best.
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician
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