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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathological Conditions, Anatomical > Cysts > Breast Cyst
Neoplasms > Cysts > Breast Cyst
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Breast Diseases > Breast Cyst

Preferred term

Breast Cyst  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Breast Cysts

Note

  • fluid in breast cyst: coordinate IM with CYST FLUID (NIM); FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE is also available

Scope note

  • 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, multifocal, or bilateral in FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE.

History note

  • 2005; use FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE 1993-2004

In other languages

  • rintakysta

    Finnish

  • rinnan kysta
  • rintakystat
  • rintarauhaskysta
  • rintarauhaskystat
  • rintojen kystat
  • Bröstcysta

    Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D047688

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