ObjectiveTo introduce the current status of clinical application, value and perspective of fiberoptic ductoscopy.MethodsThe related literatures on advances in clinical application of fiberoptic ductoscopy were reviewed.ResultsFiberoptic ductoscopy is now widely used in breast diseases, especially complicated with nipple discharge, and it has a higher accuracy rate than routine examinations. With ductoscopy, ductal lavage,location, biopsy and treatment can be carried out.ConclusionFiberoptic ductoscopy has a greater value in diagnosis and treatment, we believe it will be better applied and further developed.