Presentation
Screening mammogram.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Breast oil cysts
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There are two round, circumscribed, low-density lesions with thin rim calcifications in the lower inner quadrant of the right breast.
Case Discussion
Oil cysts in breast imaging refer to benign breast lesions where an area of focal fat necrosis becomes walled off by fibrous tissue.