General

Question 1

Questions to ask in a LUMP history?

Answer 1

1. When and how did you first notice the lump?
2. Has the lump changed since you first noticed it?
3. What symptoms does it cause you?
4. Have you got any more or have you had this before?
5. What do you think it is?

Question 2

The aetiological sieve?

Answer 2

TIN CAN MEDDIP

Congenital
or
Acquired:
Trauma
Inflammation (Physical, chemical, infective)
Neoplastic (Benign, malignant, 1ary, 2ary)
Circulatory
Autoimmune
Nutritional
Metabolic
Endocrine
Drugs
Degenerative
Iatrogenic
Psychogenic