A 45 year old woman presents with a hard and mobile lump in the breast. Next investigation is:
Correct Answer: FNAC
Description: In any patient with a breast lump or other symptoms suggestive of carcinoma, diagnosis should be made by a combination of triple assessment: a. Clinical assessment b. Radiological imaging c. Tissue sampling for either cytological or histological examination Ref: CSDT, 11th Edition, Page 324-25; Bailey and Love's Sho Practice of Surgery, 23rd Edition, Page 760.
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