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Variable Appearances of Fat Necrosis on Breast MRI

¹ Department of Radiology, Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD 21202.
² Present address: Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Health System, TC2910R, 1500 E Medical Center Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48109.

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to illustrate the varying appearances of fat necrosis on MRI.

CONCLUSION. Fat necrosis may mimic malignancy with varying appearances on MRI. Suspicious morphologic and kinetic features may be present, necessitating biopsy to exclude new or recurrent breast cancer.

Keywords: breast imaging • breast MRI • fat necrosis

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