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New breast lump with skin dimpling

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This archived Doctordle case was published on 2026-06-20. It presents "New breast lump with skin dimpling" as a Medium Oncology puzzle. The final answer is Breast Cancer.

Answer

Breast Cancer

Source

MedlinePlus

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Six clues

  1. Clue 1

    A 54-year-old notices a new firm breast lump.

  2. Clue 2

    The overlying skin dimples in this fictional case.

  3. Clue 3

    A screening mammogram is part of the clue context.

  4. Clue 4

    Nipple change appears as another signal.

  5. Clue 5

    The condition involves uncontrolled growth in breast tissue.

  6. Clue 6

    The answer names the cancer by its body site.

Plain-language explanation

Breast cancer is cancer that starts in breast tissue. Puzzle clues include a new lump, skin or nipple changes, and mammography context.