Fibroadenoma, benign breast disease. Case report
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fibroadenoma, benign breast pathology, diagnostic imagingAbstract
For a 41 year old woman who was referred to the filter query breast polyclinic, with a movable tumor, not adhered to deep planes in the left breast, which When performing ultrasound image of low echogenicity is reported is presented, defined contours, with internal calcifications, probably related to a benign tumor. The patient has a history of maternal grandmother operated breast cancer.
It tells mammography reporting: dense breasts and left breast nodule medium density contours fuzzy, ill-defined measuring approximately 2 cm in diameter. No pathological microcalcifications are defined. The fine needle aspiration biopsy was inconclusive so it was suggested excision. The pathological result: pericanalicular breast fibroadenoma with signs of degeneration.
The patient evolves by his doctor’s family and is checked by ultrasound once a year.Downloads
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