Presentation
Known and operated case of left breast cancer.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Mastectomy and breast implant - on chest x-ray
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Evidence of left mastectomy and breast implant reconstruction are seen as ill-defined opacity superimposed over the left hemithorax.
From the case:
Mastectomy and breast implant - on chest x-ray
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Evidence of left mastectomy and breast implant reconstruction are seen at left side.
Case Discussion
Breast implants on chest x-ray may mimic lung or chest wall masses.