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Cyclical mastalgia and breast pathology.

J Jørgensen, S Watt-Boolsen

    Acta Chirurgica Scandinavica
    |January 1, 1985
    PubMed
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    Cyclical mastalgia, or breast pain, is not caused by fibrocystic disease or genital organ dysfunction. Research suggests the mammary stroma is the likely origin of this cyclical breast pain.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gynecology
    • Pathology
    • Breast Health

    Background:

    • Cyclical mastalgia is a common condition causing breast pain.
    • The exact organic basis for cyclical mastalgia remains unknown.
    • Traditional theories link it to fibrocystic disease or genital organ dysfunction.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the histological basis of cyclical mastalgia.
    • To determine if fibrocystic disease or internal genital organ dysfunction are causes.
    • To identify potential locations for future research into mastalgia.

    Main Methods:

    • Histologic examination of mammary tissue.
    • Comparison between patients with cyclical mastalgia and a control group without mastalgia.

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    Main Results:

    • Fibrocystic disease was not found to be the direct cause of cyclical mastalgia.
    • No support was found for a relationship between major internal genital organ dysfunction and cyclical mastalgia.
    • Observations suggest the mammary stroma as a potential site for the organic basis of cyclical mastalgia.

    Conclusions:

    • Fibrocystic disease and genital organ dysfunction do not explain cyclical mastalgia.
    • The mammary stroma is indicated as a key area for future research into the cause of cyclical mastalgia.