Presentation
Mass feeling in right breast
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Breast hamartoma
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A well-circumscribed oval shaped inhomogeneous mass is noted at retroareolar portions of right breast, surrounded by a thin capsule, comprising of both fat and soft-tissue densities (both radiolucent and radiodense components - "breast within a breast" or a "slice of sausage" appearance)
Case Discussion
Breast hamartoma (also known as a fibroadenolipoma) is a benign breast lesion that typically occur in women older than 35 years of age.