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Case #5 -
A 48 year old woman with a L breast lump

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
3.) What are other important things to note in the physical exam?

Additional features to be noted in the physical examination:

  • Skin changes

  • Nipple retraction

  • Nipple discharge

  • Exact location of the mass in the breast

  • Lymphadenopathy

  • Findings in the opposite breast

 
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