The best tool to evaluate the findings is a mammogram . Sometimes they are surrounded by a dominant mass. In order to make the diagnosis a sample of the suspected tissue should be taken from your body and examined. Needle aspiration or biopsy is used to obtain the body tissue. The risk of breast cancer depends on a woman's age.
Fibricystic changes are variations of normal tissue.
They are not diseases. Lumpy breasts, cystic disease and mastitis are the often used terms for these conditions. These noncancerous conditions can arise anywhere in the breast tissue - in the glands, the ducts, or fibrous tissue. To investigate a suspicious finding breast biopsy is done. The aim of this surgery is to take some tissue from your breasts for microscopic evaluation.