Senology Consulting

Senology  is a specialty that studies diseases of the breast be it benign or malignant, in males or females, of all ages.

The Senology Consultation is part of a multidisciplinary and comprehensive service: The Breast Unit.

Surgeries / Special Procedures

• Removal of breast lumps;
• Aspiration of breast cysts;
• Breast cytology;
• Breast lumpectomy;
• Resection of breast lesions (nodule, microcalcifications, distortions) fine-needle aspiration guided by ultrasound scan or stereotactic control;
• Resection of sentinel  lymph node;
• Lymphadenectomy;
• Simple Mastectomy;
• Radical Mastectomy;
• Oncoplastic surgery of the breast;
• Sentinel Lymph Node.

Related Examinations

• Breast Ultrasound;
• Mammography;
• Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) breast;
• Breast lesions Diagnosis (ultrasound, stereotactic);
• Sentinel Lymph Node Marking;
• Cytological study;
• Histological study / immune;

Main Diseases

• Breast cancer;
• Fibro adenoma;
• Paget's disease of the breast;
• Phyllodes tumor;
• Breast cysts;
• Runoff areola;
• Gynecomastia.

Common Symptoms

• Breast lump;
• Breast pain;
• Wound on the nipple;
• Runoff areola (watery, bloody, milky);
• Armpit Lump;
• Breast Infection.

Areas of Specialisation and Advanced Techniques

• Breast cancer conservative surgery;
• Radical surgery for breast cancer;
• Oncoplastic surgery for breast cancer;
• Resection of  breast lesions;
• Biopsy of breast  lesions (guided by ultrasound / stereotactic.