No masses

What does "No masses" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

The term "No masses" in a medical document refers to the absence of any unusual lumps or growths in the body part being examined. These lumps or growths, often called "masses" in medical terms, can sometimes indicate health issues. However, when a report says "No masses", it means that no such lumps or growths were found during the examination.

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