A 35-year-old woman presents with a palpable breast lump. She noticed a smooth, firm, mobile lump in her left breast 2 weeks ago. She has no family hi...

Question

A 35-year-old woman presents with a palpable breast lump. She noticed a smooth, firm, mobile lump in her left breast 2 weeks ago. She has no family history of breast cancer. Ultrasound scan shows a 2cm well-defined, hypoechoic solid mass, suggestive of a fibroadenoma. What is the most appropriate management?

Accepted Answer

Core biopsy of the lump

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Excision biopsy of the lump

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Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC)

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Mammogram only

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Reassurance and follow-up ultrasound in 6 months

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Breast Lump (Fibroadenoma)