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Lint: simple-breast-cyst-1

Citation Preceding Space
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"Ultrasound is superior to mammography for differentiating solid lesions from cysts8."

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Adjectival Hyphens
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"They should not increase in size in post-menopausal women."

Line 40:40 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-menopausal'.
Acronyms
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"Simple cysts are benign (BI-RADS 2). When typical features of a simple breast are seen, no further workup is required."

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