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OBJECTIVE: To describe an approach to managing women who present with palpable
breast lumps. QUALITY OF EVIDENCE: Databases were searched from 1990 to 1998 using …

1998; 41 [6]: 476-7). To issue algorithms or guidelines without the supporting rationale or
evidence is not a valid exercise. To understand what is involved in developing guidelines, I …

Weber: I think that detection is the most exciting part of what's happened in the management
of breast cancer. All the action that you're going to see in the next 10 years is going to be the …

A breast lump refers to every tumor present in the mammary gland. It may present cystic or
solid content, might be palpable to the clinical examination or not, and is considered one of …

In response to the" Guidelines for the management of breast lumps" produced by surgeons
in the Department of Surgery of the University of Toronto, and published in the December …

Investigating a woman with a breast lump | Medicine Today Connect with Sunday 25
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I recently reviewed a case in which the family physician attributed a breast thickening in a 40-
year-old woman that did not regress after several months and had no counterpart in any …

I and my colleagues wish to reassure Dr. Gately that this guideline is consistent with those
that already exist. 1 We have adapted it to the perspective of a primary care physician and …