Presentation
Right breast palpable mass on physical exam.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Popcorn calcification - breast
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Well-defined mass with slightly lobulated margin and internal popcorn calcifications is noted at the central portion of the right breast, typical for involuting fibroadenoma.
Case Discussion
Popcorn calcification in the breast is the classical description for the calcification seen in involuting fibroadenomas, which as the name suggests, has a popcorn-like appearance.