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Mass of axilla

MedGen UID:
116070
Concept ID:
C0238729
Finding
Synonyms: Axillary Mass; Lump of axilla
SNOMED CT: Lump of axilla (300863000); Mass of axilla (300863000)

Definition

An abnormal growth in the axilla. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMass of axilla

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Ong CW, Chen SC, Clark JE, Halliday CL, Kidd SE, Marriott DJ, Marshall CL, Morris AJ, Morrissey CO, Roy R, Slavin MA, Stewardson AJ, Worth LJ, Heath CH; Australian and New Zealand Mycoses Interest Group (ANZMIG); and the Healthcare Infection Control Special Interest Group (HICSIG); both of the Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases (ASID)
Intern Med J 2019 Oct;49(10):1229-1243. doi: 10.1111/imj.14612. PMID: 31424595
Shalom G
G Ital Dermatol Venereol 2017 Feb;152(1):46-57. Epub 2016 Nov 17 doi: 10.23736/S0392-0488.16.05500-0. PMID: 27854113
Zouboulis CC, Desai N, Emtestam L, Hunger RE, Ioannides D, Juhász I, Lapins J, Matusiak L, Prens EP, Revuz J, Schneider-Burrus S, Szepietowski JC, van der Zee HH, Jemec GB
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2015 Apr;29(4):619-44. Epub 2015 Jan 30 doi: 10.1111/jdv.12966. PMID: 25640693

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Klein I, Friger M, David MB, Shahar D
Oncotarget 2023 Dec 1;14:921-942. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.28539. PMID: 38039404Free PMC Article
Pitot MA, Tahboub Amawi AD, Alexander LF, LeGout JD, Walkoff L, Navin PJ, Kawashima A, Wood AJ, Dispenzieri A, Venkatesh SK
Radiographics 2023 Aug;43(8):e220210. doi: 10.1148/rg.220210. PMID: 37471247
Shen A, Lu Q, Fu X, Wei X, Zhang L, Bian J, Qiang W, Pang D
Support Care Cancer 2022 Dec 14;31(1):18. doi: 10.1007/s00520-022-07508-2. PMID: 36513801
Wallis MG
Clin Radiol 2018 Apr;73(4):372-380. Epub 2017 Nov 23 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2017.09.016. PMID: 29174412
Zouboulis CC, Desai N, Emtestam L, Hunger RE, Ioannides D, Juhász I, Lapins J, Matusiak L, Prens EP, Revuz J, Schneider-Burrus S, Szepietowski JC, van der Zee HH, Jemec GB
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2015 Apr;29(4):619-44. Epub 2015 Jan 30 doi: 10.1111/jdv.12966. PMID: 25640693

Diagnosis

Hester RH, Hortobagyi GN, Lim B
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2021 Oct;225(4):392-396. Epub 2021 Apr 20 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2021.04.217. PMID: 33845027
Yeung WM, McPhail SM, Kuys SS
J Cancer Surviv 2015 Dec;9(4):576-98. Epub 2015 Feb 15 doi: 10.1007/s11764-015-0435-1. PMID: 25682072
Zouboulis CC, Desai N, Emtestam L, Hunger RE, Ioannides D, Juhász I, Lapins J, Matusiak L, Prens EP, Revuz J, Schneider-Burrus S, Szepietowski JC, van der Zee HH, Jemec GB
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2015 Apr;29(4):619-44. Epub 2015 Jan 30 doi: 10.1111/jdv.12966. PMID: 25640693
Park SH, Jeong YM, Cho SH, Jung HK, Kim SJ, Ryu HS
Ultrasound Med Biol 2014 Sep;40(9):1934-48. Epub 2014 Jun 16 doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2014.02.019. PMID: 24948395
Krishnan J, Hathiramani V, Hastak M, Redkar RG
Indian Pediatr 2013 Jun 8;50(6):603-5. PMID: 23942405

Therapy

Ingram JR, Bates J, Cannings-John R, Collier F, Gibbons A, Harris C, Hood K, Howells L, Howes R, Leighton P, Riaz M, Rodrigues J, Stanton H, Thomas KS, Thomas-Jones E
Health Technol Assess 2023 Dec;27(30):1-107. doi: 10.3310/HWNM2189. PMID: 38149635Free PMC Article
Klein I, Friger M, David MB, Shahar D
Oncotarget 2023 Dec 1;14:921-942. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.28539. PMID: 38039404Free PMC Article
Shen A, Lu Q, Fu X, Wei X, Zhang L, Bian J, Qiang W, Pang D
Support Care Cancer 2022 Dec 14;31(1):18. doi: 10.1007/s00520-022-07508-2. PMID: 36513801
Hester RH, Hortobagyi GN, Lim B
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2021 Oct;225(4):392-396. Epub 2021 Apr 20 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2021.04.217. PMID: 33845027
Ong CW, Chen SC, Clark JE, Halliday CL, Kidd SE, Marriott DJ, Marshall CL, Morris AJ, Morrissey CO, Roy R, Slavin MA, Stewardson AJ, Worth LJ, Heath CH; Australian and New Zealand Mycoses Interest Group (ANZMIG); and the Healthcare Infection Control Special Interest Group (HICSIG); both of the Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases (ASID)
Intern Med J 2019 Oct;49(10):1229-1243. doi: 10.1111/imj.14612. PMID: 31424595

Prognosis

Pitot MA, Tahboub Amawi AD, Alexander LF, LeGout JD, Walkoff L, Navin PJ, Kawashima A, Wood AJ, Dispenzieri A, Venkatesh SK
Radiographics 2023 Aug;43(8):e220210. doi: 10.1148/rg.220210. PMID: 37471247
Itthipanichpong Y, Damkerngsuntorn W, Tangkijngamvong N, Udomsawaengsup S, Boonchayaanant P, Kumtornrut C, Kerr SJ, Asawanonda P, Rerknimitr P
BMC Dermatol 2020 Dec 9;20(1):21. doi: 10.1186/s12895-020-00120-z. PMID: 33298045Free PMC Article
Ratanaprasatporn L, Chikarmane SA, Giess CS
Radiographics 2017 Nov-Dec;37(7):1913-1927. doi: 10.1148/rg.2017170032. PMID: 29131762
Lee TS, Kilbreath SL, Refshauge KM, Herbert RD, Beith JM
Breast Cancer Res Treat 2008 Jul;110(1):19-37. Epub 2007 Sep 26 doi: 10.1007/s10549-007-9710-9. PMID: 17899373
Mogavero GT, Fishman EK, Kuhlman JE
Clin Imaging 1992 Jul-Sep;16(3):183-6. doi: 10.1016/0899-7071(92)90047-d. PMID: 1498705

Clinical prediction guides

Ingram JR, Bates J, Cannings-John R, Collier F, Gibbons A, Harris C, Hood K, Howells L, Howes R, Leighton P, Riaz M, Rodrigues J, Stanton H, Thomas KS, Thomas-Jones E
Health Technol Assess 2023 Dec;27(30):1-107. doi: 10.3310/HWNM2189. PMID: 38149635Free PMC Article
Cavedon V, Sacristani F, Sandri M, Zancanaro C, Milanese C
J Sports Med Phys Fitness 2023 Apr;63(4):558-565. Epub 2022 Oct 28 doi: 10.23736/S0022-4707.22.14355-0. PMID: 36305877
Itthipanichpong Y, Damkerngsuntorn W, Tangkijngamvong N, Udomsawaengsup S, Boonchayaanant P, Kumtornrut C, Kerr SJ, Asawanonda P, Rerknimitr P
BMC Dermatol 2020 Dec 9;20(1):21. doi: 10.1186/s12895-020-00120-z. PMID: 33298045Free PMC Article
Yang JH, Moon J, Kye YC, Kim KJ, Kim MN, Ro YS, Park MY, Ahn HH, Lee MW, Lee WJ, Lee JH, Lee JB, Jang MS, Choi YS, Choi YW, Suh DH; Korean Society for Acne Research
J Dermatol 2018 Dec;45(12):1389-1395. Epub 2018 Oct 8 doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.14656. PMID: 30294846
Ratanaprasatporn L, Chikarmane SA, Giess CS
Radiographics 2017 Nov-Dec;37(7):1913-1927. doi: 10.1148/rg.2017170032. PMID: 29131762

Recent systematic reviews

Klein I, Friger M, David MB, Shahar D
Oncotarget 2023 Dec 1;14:921-942. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.28539. PMID: 38039404Free PMC Article
Shen A, Lu Q, Fu X, Wei X, Zhang L, Bian J, Qiang W, Pang D
Support Care Cancer 2022 Dec 14;31(1):18. doi: 10.1007/s00520-022-07508-2. PMID: 36513801
Wang L, Guyatt GH, Kennedy SA, Romerosa B, Kwon HY, Kaushal A, Chang Y, Craigie S, de Almeida CPB, Couban RJ, Parascandalo SR, Izhar Z, Reid S, Khan JS, McGillion M, Busse JW
CMAJ 2016 Oct 4;188(14):E352-E361. Epub 2016 Jul 11 doi: 10.1503/cmaj.151276. PMID: 27402075Free PMC Article
Yeung WM, McPhail SM, Kuys SS
J Cancer Surviv 2015 Dec;9(4):576-98. Epub 2015 Feb 15 doi: 10.1007/s11764-015-0435-1. PMID: 25682072
Lee TS, Kilbreath SL, Refshauge KM, Herbert RD, Beith JM
Breast Cancer Res Treat 2008 Jul;110(1):19-37. Epub 2007 Sep 26 doi: 10.1007/s10549-007-9710-9. PMID: 17899373

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