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Hello, general question: does breast lumps (finding on ultrasound) for a women age 71, can be benign or higher chance its cancer?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Breast lump: The risk for breast cancer increases for women in their older years. However, biopsy will be the determinant as to whether the woman's lump is from a malignancy or is benign.

Answered 6/16/2020

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