A patient with a breast lump that has no features suggesting cancer should still be immediately evaluated, according to a primer for physicians in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) This article provides an "in office" approach for immediate evaluation of women who present to their family physician with a breast lump. "As a family physician and a GP Oncologist who specializes in breast disease, I know how important it is to quickly evaluate breast lumps and reassure women who have benign cysts," says author Dr. Ruth Heisey, Women's College Hospital...

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