BMJ Best Practice Podcast

Fibrocystic breasts: an update on diagnosis and management

Jun 19, 2023
The podcast discusses the prevalence and symptoms of fibrocystic breasts, including the association with menopause. It explores different investigation and diagnostic tests, such as ultrasounds and mammograms. The management and interventions for fibrocystic breasts are also discussed, including bra fitting and dietary changes. The effectiveness and side effects of hormonal treatments and alternative options for breast pain are explored. The podcast also addresses challenges in treatment and concerns about the association with breast cancer.
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