Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing - The Carter Center

- Aspiration of cysts under local anesthesia
B. Fibro adenoma
Fibro adenoma are tumors consisting of both fibrotic and
glandular components that occur in response to estrogen
stimulation. They tend to occure in young women and are
rerely seen after menoupuse and are non malignant.
The tumors may increase in size during adolescence,
pregnancy and lactation or when a woman takes an oestrogen
source such as oral contraceptive.
Sign and symptom
- No pain (pain less) and freely movable
- Round and well delineated tumors
- Feel firmer and more rubbery
- Occasionally calcify and feel extremely hard
- Not cause skin retraction
Management:- Surgical excision
Carcinoma of breast
The carcinoma of the reast commonly occurs from 30 to 60
years of age.
Sign and Symptoms
- Lump and hard fixed mass
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