title: Benign lesions of the breast other than fibrocystic change.
abstract: Benign diseases of the breast other than those labeled as "fibrocystic" in nature can be divided into congenital, developmental, inflammatory, neoplastic, and miscellaneous categories. Several of the most common breast lesions in these categories are discussed in this article.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Michigan State University, East Lansing.
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Osuch
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000232:Adenofibroma / Q000473:pathology; D001940:Breast / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000098:blood supply; D001941:Breast Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D005218:Fat Necrosis; D005260:Female; D006177:Gynecomastia; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008413:Mastitis; D010212:Papilloma / Q000473:pathology; D003557:Phyllodes Tumor / Q000473:pathology; D013924:Thrombophlebitis