Presentation
The patient felt a soft mass in the left axilla. Her GP was not convinced so she was sent for diagnostic workup.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Fatty replaced lymph node - axilla
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The breast is unremarkable. The lesion in the axilla is a large node, which is fat replaced.
From the case:
Fatty replaced lymph node - axilla
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The US image of the mass felt by the patient. It is the lesion seen on the mammogram.
Case Discussion
I never do axilla imaging without ipsilateral breast imaging.