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Re: 18 with breast cyst
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Sun, 30 Mar 2003 21:18:11 -0600 (CST)
Cysts can come and go, sometimes they need to be aspirated with a needle
if painful, but they are not cancerous, and are quite common in young
women.
At Sat, 29 Mar 2003, Ashley wrote:
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>I went to my first GYN visit last week because of extended bleeding.
>Anyways, she did the breast exam and said that she felt some sort of
>lump. She said that she could not tell if it were a cyst or normal
>breast tissue. She is sending me for an ultrasound. For the past week
>I have been extremely nervous, although she said that most likely it's
>nothing to worry about. Is it possible that this cyst can be cancerous?
>Even if it's not, what will happen? Do they have to take it out or
>anything? Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
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