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A New Breast Lump: Preparing for an Assessment
A new breast lump should be checked by a healthcare professional. Many lumps are not cancer, but touch alone cannot reliably establish the cause.
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A new breast lump should be checked by a healthcare professional. Many lumps are not cancer, but touch alone cannot reliably establish the cause.
Read · 2 min ↗Mastitis can cause a breast to become painful, hot and swollen, sometimes with flu-like symptoms. Changes can develop quickly and may affect one breast.
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