| Invasive ductal carcinoma in left breast |
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| Friday, 21 May 2010 08:31 |
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History (HX): Metastatic adenopathy in left axillary region with no detectable mass in US and mammography Female 47yr
Findings: A 18 x 14 mm mass with lobulated, irregular margin at retroareolar region of left breast high signal on T2WI , low signal on T1WI and rapid washout enhancement (type 3 time intensity curve) Diagnostic (DX): Invasive ductal carcinoma in left breast Discussion: MR images can be helpful in identifying breast cancer that is mammographically and sonographically occult such as this case with known metastatic left axillary adenopathy and negative mammography and US |
