Cystic Lump In Breast
Lymphangioma
Treatment
Treatment involves complete removal of the abnormal tissue whenever possible. However, cystic hygromas can often invade other neck structures, making this impossible.
Other treatments have been attempted with only limited success. These include:
- Chemotherapy medications
- Injection of sclerosing medications
- Radiation therapy
- Steroids
Support Groups
Expectations (prognosis)
The outlook is good if surgery can totally remove the abnormal tissue. In cases where complete...
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