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If symptoms or an imaging test can pinpoint an area of concern, a breast biopsy of the area can be done to confirm the diagnosis. In some cases, surgery (duct excision) may be done to look at the area more closely.
When a papilloma is diagnosed on needle biopsy, it isn’t so simple. If the papilloma is small and what was seen on the mammogram looked like a papilloma (and not something more serious), no further treatment may be needed (unless it’s causing bothersome symptoms such as pain or nipple discharge).
11 Αυγ 2015 · Although intraductal papillomas are usually benign growths, a small percentage may be malignant. No imaging modality can distinguish between benign and malignant papillomas; that is done only with a biopsy. The symptoms vary greatly, ranging from asymptomatic to nipple discharge to a palpable mass.
4 Αυγ 2024 · Intraductal papillomas are the most common masses within the milk ducts of the breast. They are benign tumors but may contain areas of atypia or carcinoma. The most common symptom is nipple discharge. Epidemiology. sex. almost exclusively in women. extremely rare in males 9. age.
26 Σεπ 2022 · Intraductal papilloma is a benign tumor found within breast ducts. The abnormal proliferation of ductal epithelial cells causes tumor growth. A solitary intraductal papilloma is usually found centrally posterior to the nipple, affecting the central duct.
5 Μαρ 2024 · The only way to diagnose an intraductal papilloma is with a breast biopsy. During a biopsy, a provider removes all or part of the papilloma. Afterward, a pathologist tests it for abnormal cells.
You might have an examination of your breast and an ultrasound scan and sometimes a breast x-ray (mammogram). If these tests show an abnormal area, a doctor or nurse takes a sample of tissue (a biopsy).
