Oval shape is usually suggestive of a benign lesion. However, a well-demarcated cancer, such as mucinous carcinoma or metastasis, may be oval in shape. Differential diagnoses include fibroadenoma , fibroadenoma with two smooth lobulations and benign calcification , and medullary carcinoma .
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May 24, 2024 · “You can draw a smooth line around the edges of a fibroadenoma, which is typically oval-shaped and oriented parallel to the chest wall,” Dr.
Circumscribed oval and round masses are usually benign. An irregular shape suggests a greater likelihood of malignancy. The margins can be described as ...
Oval: an oval mass (Figure 1) is elliptical or egg-shaped (may include two or three undulations). ... Figure 1: Targeted ultrasound examination of the right ...
It usually presents as a firm, smooth, oval-shaped ... Transverse scan (A) shows a typical malignant nodule ... Solid breast nodules: use of sonography to ...
Fibroadenomas can often feel like a marble within the breast. They tend to be round or oval and have clear-cut borders. You can move them under the skin, and ...
Jan 9, 2024 · A breast cyst, an oval or round fluid-filled sac, may move slightly when you press on it. Breast cysts are fluid-filled sacs inside the breast.
Jan 31, 2022 · On a mammogram, benign tumors often appear round or oval (ellipsoid ) with clear, well-defined edges. Exceptions. Benign conditions such as ...
Jun 20, 2022 · Intraductal papillomas They often : form a round or oval mass. develop under the nipple. involve a clear or bloody discharge.
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