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Milk-rejection sign

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Milk-rejection sign
Differential diagnosisbreast cancer (possible)

The milk-rejection sign is a medical sign in which an infant rejects a nursing mother's milk from a particular breast. It is a marker of possible breast cancer.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Saber, A.; Dardik, H.; Ibrahim, I. M.; Wolodiger, F. (1996). "The milk rejection sign: A natural tumor marker". The American Surgeon. 62 (12): 998–999. PMID 8955234.
  2. ^ Hadary, A.; Zidan, J.; Oren, M. (1995). "The milk-rejection sign and earlier detection of breast cancer". Harefuah. 128 (11): 680–681, 744. PMID 7557662.