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  1. HER2-positive breast cancer: What is it? - Mayo Clinic

    In about 1 of every 5 breast cancers, the cancer cells have extra copies of the gene that makes the HER2 protein. HER2 -positive breast cancers tend to be more ...

  2. Breast biopsy - Mayo Clinic

    Core needle biopsy. This type of breast biopsy may be used to assess a breast lump that's visible on a mammogram or ultrasound or that your doctor feels during ...

  3. Mastitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Thickening of breast tissue, or a breast lump; Pain or a burning ... Fully drain the milk from your breasts while breast-feeding. Allow your baby ...

  4. Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    If a mammogram showed that you have dense breasts, your risk of breast cancer is increased. Talk with your healthcare team about other tests you might have in ...

  5. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Breast density reporting and supplemental testing

    Breast density refers to the amount of fibroglandular tissue in a woman's breast compared to fatty tissue.

  6. Breast MRI - Mayo Clinic

    Overview. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the breast, also called breast MRI , is a test used to find breast cancer. It also can help rule out breast ...

  7. Paget's disease of the breast - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    This rare form of breast cancer causes breast skin changes. Learn about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatments, including surgery.

  8. Breast lumps Causes - Mayo Clinic

    An imaging test called ultrasound is used to find out if a breast lump is a cyst.) Fibroadenoma (a solid, benign growth within the breast glands. It is a common ...

  9. Breast cancer types: What your type means - Mayo Clinic

    Luminal A breast cancers are likely to benefit from hormone therapy and may also benefit from chemotherapy. Group 2 (luminal B). This type includes tumors that ...

  10. High Risk Breast Clinic - Overview

    Plans might include additional screening, breast cancer chemoprevention and preventive surgeries, such as prophylactic mastectomy and prophylactic oophorectomy.