Items tagged “breast”
62 results found
Case
Diffuse bony metastases from breast cancer
Diagnosis almost certain
Published 14 Mar 2010
57% complete
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Fibrocystic change (breast)
Fibrocystic change of the breast (also known as diffuse cystic mastopathy) is a benign alteration in the terminal ductal lobular unit of the breast with or without associated fibrosis. It is seen as a wide spectrum of altered morphology in the female breast from innocuous to those associated wit...
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Ultrasound evaluation of breast cysts
Ultrasound evaluation of breast cysts is the modality of choice. Obstruction of the ducts, often appearing as the result of epithelial hyperplastic processes or the stromal fibrosis, or both processes lead to the formation of cysts, disabling the drainage of the terminal ducts of the lobules.
I...
Case
Accessory axillary breasts and supernumerary nipple
Diagnosis certain
Published 01 Apr 2010
82% complete
Ultrasound
Article
Breast hamartoma
Breast hamartomas, also known as fibroadenolipomas, are benign breast lesions. They are typified by a "breast within a breast" appearance on mammogram.
Epidemiology
They typically occur in women older than 35 years of age.
Clinical presentation
Breast hamartomas most commonly are asymptomat...
Case
Involuted fibroadenoma of breast
Diagnosis almost certain
Published 07 Feb 2011
60% complete
MammographyUltrasound
Case
Intramammary lymph node
Diagnosis almost certain
Published 07 Feb 2011
57% complete
MammographyUltrasound
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Intramammary lymph node
Diagnosis almost certain
Published 13 Feb 2011
38% complete
MammographyUltrasound
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Sebaceous cyst
Diagnosis almost certain
Published 13 Feb 2011
50% complete
MammographyUltrasound
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Simple breast cyst
Diagnosis almost certain
Published 13 Feb 2011
54% complete
Ultrasound
Article
Intramammary lymph nodes
Intramammary lymph nodes (IMLN) are lymph nodes within the breast tissue. In breast imaging, they generally fall into BIRADS II lesions 7. They can be solitary or multiple. This article discusses normal (physiological) intramammary lymph nodes.
Epidemiology
Intramammary lymph nodes are seen in...
Case
Galactocoele
Diagnosis almost certain
Published 17 Feb 2011
50% complete
Ultrasound
Article
Diabetic mastopathy
Diabetic mastopathy is a condition characterized by the presence of a benign tumor like breast masses in women with long-standing type 1 or type 2 insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. The condition has also been reported in men. A similar condition is lymphocytic mastitis but this occurs in non-...
Case
Gynecomastia
Diagnosis certain
Published 27 Feb 2011
63% complete
MammographyUltrasound
Case
Low weight effect on mammogram
Diagnosis certain
Published 27 Feb 2011
69% complete
Mammography
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Mammographic halo
Diagnosis certain
Published 27 Feb 2011
57% complete
MammographyUltrasound
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Dermatofibrosarcoma
Diagnosis almost certain
Published 06 May 2011
63% complete
MammographyUltrasound
Article
BI-RADS 2
BI-RADS 2 is a benign category in the breast imaging reporting and data system. A finding placed in this category should have essentially a 100% chance of being benign.
Examples of such lesions include:
calcified fibroadenomas
multiple secretory calcifications
fat-containing lesions such as...
Case
Sebaceous cyst of the breast
Diagnosis almost certain
Published 14 Jul 2011
72% complete
Ultrasound
Article
Pectoralis major
The pectoralis major muscle is a muscle of the pectoral region, overlying the anterior chest wall but is considered an upper limb muscle due to its function.
Summary
origin
sternal part: sternum and superior six costal cartilages
clavicular part: medial half of the clavicle
insertion: late...
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