Breast mass (BI-RADS 5)

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Left breast palpable mass on physical exam.

Patient Data

Age: 65 years
Gender: Female
mammography

A hyperdense mass with irregular margin and internal foci of calcifications is noted in the upper outer quadrant of the left breast, which causes adjacent parenchymal distortion. (BI-RADS 5)

Case Discussion

Ultrasound guided core needle biopsy was performed for the patient, and histopathology evaluation confirmed invasive ductal carcinoma.

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