Abeer Fatimaabout 1 year ago

Features of Malignancy on Mammograph

Mammography is an imaging technique which is used both for screening as well as diagnosis. On mammography, presence of following features favors more towards malignant lesion: - irregular margins - spiculated boundaries - indistinct margins - higher density Reference: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/346529-overview#:~:text=Malignant%20lesions%20tend%20to%20have,lipomas%2C%20galactoceles%2C%20and%20hamartomas. Image via: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/284165798_Pigeons_Columba_livia_as_Trainable_Observers_of_Pathology_and_Radiology_Breast_Cancer_Images/figures?lo=1