BIRADS III lesion - infiltrating ductal carcinoma
Diagnosis almost certain
Updates to Study Attributes
Findings
was changed:
There is a solid lesion which is poorly circumscribed and non compressible on real time ultrasound imaging. It has no pseudocapsule. On the axial view it is as tall as broad. This is never a fibroadenoma.
Biopsy 6 months later confirmed an infiltrating ductal carcinoma. The lesion had doubled in volume in 6 months. This patient had postive regional lymph nodes on surgical exploration.
Images Changes:
Image Ultrasound ( update )
Description
was removed:
Single Or Stack Root
was set to
.
Updates to Freetext Attributes
Description
was added:
This was initially read as a fibroadenoma and short-term follow-up suggested.
Updates to Quizquestion Attributes
Answer
was changed:
Write answeranswerThis is never a fibroadenoma. Biopsy 6 months later confirmed an infiltrating ductal carcinoma. The lesion had doubled in volume in 6 months. This patient had postive regional lymph nodes on surgical exploration.
Updates to Quizquestion Attributes
Question
was changed:
This lesion was called biradsBIRADS 3. Do you concur? Does BiradsBIRADS 3 have a role in screening mammography?
Updates to Quizquestion Attributes
Question
was changed:
What is elastography and what role does it play in breast ultrsound?
Updates to Case Attributes
Body
was removed:
Related article
-<p><strong>Related article</strong></p><p><a title="BIRADS III lesion" href="/articles/birads-iii-1">BIRADS III lesions</a></p>
Diagnostic Certainty
was set to
.