Multiple papillomata of the nipple

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Multiple papillomata of the nipple. St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives & Museum. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Black and white photograph illustrating multiple papilloma of the nipple. Microscopic examination shows the growth to consist of pure fibrous tissue, covered by a thin layer of squamous epithelium. Removed by operation from a woman who had observed small growths on the right breast for 15 years.

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