Presentation
A new breast lump after discontinuing breastfeeding her 10-month old infant.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Galactocele
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An oval, well-defined, heterogeneous lesion is seen in the upper outer quadrant consistent with a BIRADS II lesion.
From the case:
Galactocele
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A hypoechoic lesion with fluid debris levels.
Case Discussion
Galactoceles are benign milk-filled cysts. This lesion is generally discovered either during or shortly after lactation.