 Mastodynia
"Mastodynia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Pain in the breast generally classified as cyclical (associated with menstrual periods), or noncyclical, i.e. originating from the breast or nearby muscles or joints, ranging from minor discomfort to severely incapacitating.
| Descriptor ID |
D059373
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.592.612.530 F02.830.816.308 G11.561.790.308
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| Concept/Terms |
Mastodynia- Mastodynia
- Mastodynias
- Mammalgia
- Mammalgias
- Breast Pain
- Breast Pains
- Pain, Breast
- Pains, Breast
- Mastalgia
- Mastalgias
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Bovbjerg DH, Keefe FJ, Soo MS, Manculich J, Van Denburg A, Zuley ML, Ahrendt GM, Skinner CS, Edmond SN, Shelby RA. Persistent breast pain in post-surgery breast cancer survivors and women with no history of breast surgery or cancer: associations with pain catastrophizing, perceived breast cancer risk, breast cancer worry, and emotional distress. Acta Oncol. 2019 May; 58(5):763-768.
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Edmond SN, Shelby RA, Keefe FJ, Fisher HM, Schmidt JE, Soo MS, Skinner CS, Ahrendt GM, Manculich J, Sumkin JH, Zuley ML, Bovbjerg DH. Persistent Breast Pain Among Women With Histories of Breast-conserving Surgery for Breast Cancer Compared With Women Without Histories of Breast Surgery or Cancer. Clin J Pain. 2017 01; 33(1):51-56.
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