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Nipple Discharge

Assessment of physiological and pathological nipple discharge.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MSt MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Women's HealthSurgeryOncology
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Clinical Guidelines

ABS Summary Statement: Guidelines for the investigation and management of spontaneous nipple discharge in the absence of a breast lump
National
GM Cancer Pathway for Management of Nipple Discharge
National
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Evaluation of Nipple Discharge
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Evaluation of Nipple Discharge
Local
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Evaluation of Nipple Discharge
Local
Practice Bulletin No. 164: Diagnosis and Management of Benign Breast Disorders
Local
Practice Bulletin No. 164: Diagnosis and Management of Benign Breast Disorders
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