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Last year i had a breast cyst aspirated (benign). there is another cyst in that same area this year. do i need another aspiration?
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See Doc: Recurrent cysts after aspiration should be carefully evaluated even if the original tissue or fluid was normal in evaluation. See your physician for guidance.
Answered 5/18/2013
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Risk assessment: Depending on your age, symptoms and your cancer risk profile it would be best to see your surgeon and consider a repeat procedure.
Answered 8/14/2012
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