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Retrospective Analysis of Women with Only Mastalgia
Oct 01, 2016
The authors highlighted CRICO’s Breast Care Management Algorithm in their discussion and conclusion, which stated “According to researchers, 0.5% of the women with mastalgia were diagnosed with breast cancer. In our study this rate was found as 0.2%. Women with only mastalgia without any abnormality in physical examination should be informed about dealing with pain.”
Citation for the Full-text Article
Arslan M, Küçükerdem HS, Can H, Tarcan E. Retrospective Analysis of Women with Only Mastalgia. J Breast Health 2016; 12: 151-4. DOI: 10.5152/tjbh.2016.2944
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