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Mammography findings of benign and malignant breast lesions

Appearance of the lesion

  • Well-defined, circumscribed mass
  • Focal mass or density

Margins

  • Surrounding radiolucent ring (halo sign)
  • Poorly defined, spiculated margins

Calcifications

  • Diffuse microcalcification or coarse calcification
  • Clustered microcalcifications

Further management

  • Regular check-ups
  • Possibly surgical excision
  • Fine needle aspiration or core needle biopsy