Found a lump after breast cancer surgery? Scar tissue, fat necrosis and when to get it checked
Scar tissue and fat necrosis both cause lumps, and both can feel like a recurrence. Why a new lump needs looking at now rather than at your next scan.
Lumps & Cysts
What is a breast cyst, and does it ever need to be drained?
A breast cyst usually needs no drainage, but a new lump still needs proper assessment. See when aspiration, imaging, or biopsy may be used.
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Axillary Clearance (Lymph Node Removal): When It’s Recommended and What Recovery Can Involve
Learn when axillary clearance is needed in breast cancer care, what the procedure involves, and how recovery is managed. Find guidance on risks and next steps.
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Explained: What Happens, What You’ll Feel After, and Common Side Effects
Understand what to expect with sentinel lymph node biopsy, side effects, and recovery for breast cancer. Learn how results impact treatment decisions.