Approach to a breast mass and asymmetry Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 54-year-old woman presents to her gynecologist for evaluation of a right breast lump that she noticed on self-examination. She has skipped her mammographic screenings in the last couple of years. The last one from 5 years ago was normal. She has no significant past medical history and currently does not take any medications. Temperature is 37.1 °C (98.78 °F), heart rate is 72 bpm, respirations are 14/min, and blood pressure is 120/70 mmHg. Right breast examination reveals a hard irregular-shaped fixed mass that is 2 cm in the upper outer quadrant. The overlying skin is tethered with skin dimpling. Multiple palpable axillary lymph nodes are noted bilaterally. Diagnostic mammography shows an irregular mass in the upper outer quadrant of the right breast with areas of microcalcifications. Core needle biopsy shows invasive ductal carcinoma. Which of the following historical features would be most consistent with this patient's underlying condition?

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