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Breast Cyst

Known as: Cyst of the Breast, Cysts, Breast, Breast Cysts 
A fluid-filled closed cavity or sac that is lined by an EPITHELIUM and found in the BREAST. It may appear as a single large cyst in one breast… 
National Institutes of Health

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Blood supply aspectsBreast Fibrocystic DiseaseFemale breastIn Blood

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Cyst

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Galactoceleblue dome cyst

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Review
2006
Review
2006
Papillary carcinoma in a male breast cyst: a diagnostic challenge.
Intracystic papillary breast carcinoma is a rare form of non-invasive carcinoma with an excellent prognosis. It accounts for less… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Is there an increased risk of breast cancer in women who have had a breast cyst aspirated?
A consecutive series of 644 women who presented with breast nodularity between 1976 and 1982 have been followed up to determine… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Epidermal growth factor in breast cyst fluid: relationship with intracystic cation and androgen conjugate content.
In recent years, several studies focused on the biochemical analysis of breast cyst fluid composition. It has been shown that… 
1988
1988
Breast cyst type does not predict the natural history of cyst disease or breast cancer risk
The sodium (Na) and potassium (K) concentrations were measured in the fluid of 169 breast cysts aspirated from 101 consecutive… 
1987
1987
An immunohistochemical study of the tissue distribution of the breast cyst fluid protein, zinc alpha2 glycoprotein
Zinc alpha2 glycoprotein is one of the proteins present in breast cyst fluids, being found at levels 30–50 times its plasma… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Classification of human breast cysts according to electrolyte and androgen conjugate composition.
One hundred human breast cyst fluids have been analysed for sodium (Na+), potassium (K+) and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHA… 
1980
1980
The presentation and progress of macroscopic breast cysts
A total of 322 cases of macroscopic breast cysts presenting at a district general hospital has been studied with a minimum follow… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Accumulation of hormones in breast cyst fluid.
The concentration of some immunoreactive peptide hormones in breast cyst fluid and serum from a series of patients with cystic… 
1975
1975
Needle aspiration of breast cysts.
A total of 149 breast cysts have been treated with primary aspiration. Findings were abnormal in 36 patients, 30 of whom… 
1973
1973
Needle aspiration of breast cysts
Material Duringthe years l94Oto l968,ap proximately 3,000 breast cysts have been aspirated by members of the Department of… 
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