Breast lipoma

Case contributed by Andrew Dixon
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Mobile left breast lump.

Patient Data

Age: 35
Gender: Female

Mammogram

mammography

Large well defined lucent left breast mass.

ultrasound

The mass is well circumscribed and hyperechoic resembling the subcutaneous tissue.

Case Discussion

Posteriorly within the left breast there is a large well circumscribed lucent lesion displacing normal breast parenchyma. Appearance is consistent with breast lipoma. Characteristic features were also confirmed with ultrasound. 

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