A 65-year-old woman is found to have a 1-cm mass in the upper outer quadrant of the left breast. The most likely cause is
Correct Answer: Carcinoma.
Description: The location of the mass in the upper outer quadrant and the patient's age of 65 years suggest that the breast lesion is a carcinoma. A breast mass in a postmenopausal patient is most often a carcinoma.
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