. The breast: its anomalies, its diseases, and their treatment . ^ varied through pecu-liar circumstances. Thus when the tubules dilate into cysts, or when extravasations ofblood, or necrotic change in the stroma are present, the color and texture may be Fig. -Lactating adeno-fibroma simulating V. .\ppearance of the tumor shov When the tumors are not removed, and continue to grow, they push aside the sur-rounding mammary tissue, causing it to atrophy and eventually to disappear. At thesame time superficially situated tumors become non-superficial a
. The breast: its anomalies, its diseases, and their treatment . ^ varied through pecu-liar circumstances. Thus when the tubules dilate into cysts, or when extravasations ofblood, or necrotic change in the stroma are present, the color and texture may be Fig. -Lactating adeno-fibroma simulating V. .\ppearance of the tumor shov When the tumors are not removed, and continue to grow, they push aside the sur-rounding mammary tissue, causing it to atrophy and eventually to disappear. At thesame time superficially situated tumors become non-superficial and appear beneath theskin which becomes thinned, often shows veins as in sarcoma, and becomes this time inflammation and necrosis of the skin set in, and the capsule of the tumormay become visible through the ulceration. Deeply situated tumors do not ulceratebut remain as movable nodular, firm, insensitive masses in the breast. Cystic Change.—This is the most common complication of the fibro-epithelial tumors,and at once changes the name to cystadenoma or cystic adenoma. In the chapter upon 450 • THE BREAST Cysts of the Breast, the section upon Cysts in Tumors of the Breast gives a fullexplanation of the occurrence of these cysts. They sometimes make t
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