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Phyllodes Tumors of the Breast: Symptoms and Diagnosis

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The most common symptom of a phyllodes tumor is a painless breast lump that you or your doctor can feel while examining the breasts. Diagnosing phyllodes tumors usually involves a combination of steps, such as a physical exam, a mammogram, and a biopsy. Learn more about the symptoms and diagnosis of phyllodes tumors.

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