Because most come and good. They can be uncomfortable as women who have cysts know. But if it's not a cyst then we have the problem of making sure it's not a tumor. Then we can use our special mammogram graphic views or special ultrasound to guide us and take a sample of it. Sometimes the surgeon, if it's one where the woman can feel, sometimes a surgeon will take either a needle biopsy or will actually remove the lump if the woman wants to.
Most lumps are benign.
Most lumps that women feel are benign. It's a good thing to remember. But not all, of course. What if something is not okay. They say we are going to rush you into surgery.