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Case 2


Case History


A 39-year-old woman with new left breast lump. Left breast sonography is initially performed. As a result of the sonogram, a mammogram has been done.


Physical Examination



•   left breast: 5 cm palpable lump in the upper inner quadrant


•   right breast: normal exam


Mammogram


Mass (Fig. 2–1)



•   margin: circumscribed


•   shape: oval


•   density: fat-containing



Image


Figure 2–1. At the 9:00 position of the left breast, there is a well-defined oval fat-containing mass with heterogeneous density (arrows). (A). Left MLO mammogram. (B). Left CC mammogram.


Ultrasound


Frequency



•   10 MHz


Mass



•   margin: well defined


•   echogenicity: heterogeneous

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Jan 11, 2016 | Posted by in BREAST IMAGING | Comments Off on 2

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