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News 03-31-2015 03:00 AM

Breast ultrasound examination may eliminate need for biopsy in teens with breast lump
 
If a lump is found in the breast of an adolescent girl, she often will undergo an excisional biopsy. However, breast cancer is rare in adolescents, and the vast majority of teenage breast lumps turn out to be benign masses that are related to hormones and often go away over time.

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