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A 34-year-old female asked:

I was diagnosed w/ intraductal papilloma last october 2015 on my left breast. but currently the results of my ultrasound & mammogram was birads 4 again. do i need to undergo excision for the said mass found on the same breast?

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Dr. Timothy Brown
Dr. Timothy Brownanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 42 years experience
Maybe: You need to consult a breast surgeon who can review everything and discuss your options. With a BIRADS 4 some sort of sampling is usually indicated but that would not necessarily be an excision.
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