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==Lactational changes== | ==Lactational changes== | ||
*[[AKA]] secretory change, [[AKA]] lactational adenoma | *[[AKA]] secretory change, [[AKA]] lactational adenoma, [[AKA]] lactating adenoma <ref>URL: [Breast_pathology#Lactational_changes Breast_pathology#Lactational_changes. Accessed on: 3 October 2011.</ref> | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Lactational adenoma generally arises in during or in the few weeks after pregnancy. | *Lactational adenoma generally arises in during or in the few weeks after pregnancy. | ||
*May be present focally in non-pregnant females. | *May be present focally in non-pregnant females. | ||
*"Lactational adenoma"- circumscribed mass displacing the normal breast architecture (hyperplasia plus functional/physiologic change) | *"Lactational adenoma"- circumscribed mass displacing the normal breast architecture (hyperplasia plus functional/physiologic change) | ||
*"Lactational change" normal breast tissue architecture preserved (functional/physiologic change). | *"Lactational change"- normal breast tissue architecture preserved (functional/physiologic change). | ||
ASIDE: | ASIDE: | ||