WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for August, 2001: Re: Breast Cyst

Re: Breast Cyst

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 30 Aug 2001 13:28:11 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Cathy wrote: >
>In June a lump was felt in my breast by my ob/gyn. I did have a hard
>time then feeling it myself until she pointed it out to me. Was sent
>for a sono and report said cyst. Went to surgeon to be sure and he
>confirmed it was a cyst and said something to the effect that it was not
>aspiratable, what ever that means. Well over the past couple of months
>it seems to have gotten larger and more noticable. My question I guess
>is do cysts grow or should I be worried? I do have a family history of
>breast and ovarian cancer. My mom had both and her mom died of ovarian
>cancer. Any help greatly appreciated.

My guess is he meant it was too small to aspirate. Now that it is bigger GO BACK and see him again.

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