FIBROCYSTIC BREAST CHANGES


Meaning of FIBROCYSTIC BREAST CHANGES in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ [FY-broh-SISS-tik] ]

A common condition marked by benign (noncancerous) changes in breast tissue. These changes may include irregular lumps or cysts, breast discomfort, sensitive nipples, and itching. These symptoms may change throughout the menstrual cycle and usually stop after menopause. Also called benign breast disease, fibrocystic breast disease, and mammary dysplasia.

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms.      Английский словарь раковых терминов NCI(Национальный институт злокачественных новообразований).