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    What does it mean if I have a painful breast lump?

    Written in association with: Mr Sumohan Chatterjee

    Published: 10/08/2021

    Edited by: Karolyn Judge

    Finding a breast lump is not only a trigger for consulting a doctor but also a period of time when the patient experiences considerable anxiety.

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    • They are understandably worried about the possibilities what this the true nature of it is. Top consultant breast oncologist Mr Sumohan Chatterjee, speaks to Top Doctors about this sensitive situation and what medical support is available for women who have found a breast lump.

     

    Successful campaigns in the last couple of decades has made women more breast aware, leading to more hospital visits and leads to early diagnosis of breast cancer and better outcome.

    However, it is important to note most lumps are not cancer and only one per cent of cancer patients present with pain.

     

     

    What is a breast lump and what causes them? Why do some breast lumps hurt?

    Most breast lumps (including cancerous ones) are painless.

    Pain in breast lumps usually means local pressure

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