Phyllodes tumor right breast

Case contributed by Garth Kruger , 27 Jul 2012
Diagnosis probable
Changed by Henry Knipe, 14 Jul 2015

Updates to Case Attributes

Title was changed:
PhylloidesPhyllodes tumour right breast
Age changed from 50 to 50 years.
Presentation was changed:
largeLarge mass in the right breast for diagnostic workup.
Body was changed:

As a genralgeneral rule of thumb in breast imaging, beware the post menopausal woman who develops anything in her breast. Post menopausal breasts are meant to involute. If anything changes, in a breast be doubly careful.

  • -As a genral rule of thumb in breast imaging, beware the post menopausal woman who develops anything in her breast. Post menopausal breasts are meant to involute. If anything changes, in a breast be doubly careful.
  • +<p>As a general rule of thumb in breast imaging, beware the post menopausal woman who develops anything in her breast. Post menopausal breasts are meant to involute. If anything changes, in a breast be doubly careful.</p>

Updates to Study Attributes

Modality was set to Mammography.
Findings was added:

Large mass in the outer breast. 

Images Changes:

Image Mammography (CC) ( update )

Single Or Stack Root was set to .
Perspective was set to CC.

Updates to Study Attributes

Modality was set to Ultrasound.
Findings was added:

Hypoechoic lobulated mass with angular margins and peripheral echogenicity. 

Images Changes:

Image Ultrasound ( update )

Single Or Stack Root was set to .

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