But not all bumps mean you have cancer. If you find one, you might be experiencing what doctors call a fibrocystic breast change, or a breast cyst: “It’s a term used to describe normal breast tissue that is nodular or lumpy on palpation [a fancy term for examination by touch] of ...
and my hair was growing back in. I was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 34. I felt a lump (which turned out to be a benign cyst) and my doc ordered a sonogram and a baseline mammogram. While cancer treatment was rough, it could have been a lot worse. That baseline mammogram save...
Also, since I had fibroid cysts I had put off the biopsy for 1 year because I figured it was just a cyst I already had. Do not put off a biopsy because you are afraid of a needle like I did. Because my cancer was slow growing I had a double mastectomy and did not have to ...