Natick, MA
A 40-year-old female asked:
Us revealed complex cyst/ solid mass w/ very dense breast. biopsy next week. had 2 syncopes & joint/bone pain? symptoms related possibly to cancer?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Carlo Hatemanswered
Pulmonary Critical Care 27 years experience
Unlikely: Cyst in breast are common. But even breast cancer is not a common cause of syncope.
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Dr. Joseph Accursoanswered
Radiology 31 years experience
Not likely related: Syncope not typically related to breast cancer, and you do not even have a diagnosis yet.
See your doctor about your syncope and joint/bone pain to discover the cause.
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