Case number: | 149 |
Age: | 53 |
Clinical presentation: | Postmenopausal woman with increased risk of developing breast cancer presented for postoperative surveillance. She had previously undergone breast-conserving surgery for invasive carcinoma of the right breast and also has family history of breast carcinoma. |
Breast composition: | ACR category b (there are scattered areas of fibroglandular density) | Mammography features: |
‣ Location of the lesion: | Right breast, upper central quadrant along surgical scar |
‣ Mass: | |
• Number: | 0 |
• Size: | None |
• Shape: | None |
• Margins: | None |
• Density: | None |
‣ Calcifications: | |
• Typically benign: | Eggshell, typically benign with lucent centres along surgical scar |
• Suspicious: | None |
• Distribution: | None |
‣ Architectural distortion: | None |
‣ Asymmetry: | None |
‣ Intramammary node: | None |
‣ Skin lesion: | None |
‣ Solitary dilated duct: | None |
‣ Associated features: | None |
Postmenopausal woman who had undergone breast-conserving surgery for right breast cancer on regular surveillance. Diagnosed as dystrophic calcification in proximity to the surgical scar, BI-RADS 2 on imaging. |
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