Presentation
Screening mammogram.
Patient Data
Age: 60
Gender: Female
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There are solid, discontinuous, smooth, linear and rod-like calcifications.
Case Discussion
Secretory calcifications are benign calcifications usually in women older than 60. They classically appear as solid or discontinuous, smooth, linear and rod-like calcifications. Usually bilateral and symmetric and may appear lucent-centered. Also known as plasma cell mastitis.