Monocotyledons (/ËmÉnÉËkÉtÉËliËdÉn, -ËkÉtËliË-/), commonly referred to as monocots, (Lilianae sensu Chase & Reveal) are flowering plants (angiosperms) whose seeds typically contain only one embryonic leaf, or cotyledon.
Mammary duct ectasia doesn't always require treatment. 1  If your symptoms are bothersome, however, treatment options may include: 2  Antibiotics. Your doctor may prescribe an antibiotic for 10 to 14 days to treat an infection caused by mammary duct ectasia.
In the context of screening for breast cancer, duct ectasia is something which may be found as a tubular mass below the nipple on a clinical exam. It will probably not be found on the mammogram X-ray. I tubular mass of sorts can often be felt, which is likely the result of a retracting nipple.