Surgery for Non-Malignant/ Benign Diseases of the Breast
Some benign breast biopsy results are associated with an elevated risk of breast cancer and require a surgical biopsy to assess the surrounding tissue and confirm no underlying disease. Benign findings that fall into this category include:
- LCIS (Lobular Carcinoma in Situ)
- Atypical lobular hyperplasia
- IDP (intraductal papilloma)
- ADH (atypical ductal hyperplasia)
- FEA (Flat epithelial atypia)
- Radial Scar
- Atypia
- Gynecomastia
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