Invasive lobular carcinoma
Diagnosis certain
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Presentation
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Abnormal screening mammography. No clinical complaints. No family history of breast cancer.
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Ultrasound guided biopsy was performed. Histology showed invasive lobular carcinoma.
Note the superior visibility of these masses on the digital breast tomosynthesis, as compared to the digital mammogram.
- +<p>Ultrasound guided biopsy was performed. Histology showed <a href="/articles/invasive-lobular-carcinoma-of-the-breast">invasive lobular carcinoma</a>.</p><p>Note the superior visibility of these masses on the <a href="/articles/digital-breast-tomosynthesis">digital breast tomosynthesis</a>, as compared to the digital mammogram.</p><p> </p>
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Findings
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Two spiculated massesBreast parenchyma density: Almost entirely fat (ACR type a). Notice
Findings: In the superior visibility of theseleft breast, at 2 o'clock, there are two round, spiculated, high density masses on the digital breast tomosynthesis, as compared to the digital mammogram
Histology confirmed invasive lobular carcinoma.