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Role of Breast Sonography in Imaging of Adolescents with Palpable Solid Breast Masses

Aruna Vade1, Vaishali S. Lafita, Kathleen A. Ward, Jennifer E. Lim-Dunham and Davide Bova

1 All authors: Department of Radiology, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S First Ave., Maywood, IL 60153.


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Fig. 1 14-year-old girl with palpable breast mass. Sonogram shows well-circumscribed 3.3-cm ellipsoid hypoechoic mass with increased through-transmission and pseudocapsule. Excisional biopsy revealed fibroadenoma.

 

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Fig. 2 13-year-old girl with palpable mass in right breast. Sonogram shows 3-cm well-circumscribed heterogeneously hypoechoic mass with more than three macrolobulations, minimal vascularity, and increased through-transmission. Excisional biopsy revealed benign phyllodes tumor.

 

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Fig. 3 17-year-old girl with palpable breast mass 1 year postpartum. Sonogram shows well-defined mildly hyperechoic 2.6-cm mass with through-transmission. Excisional biopsy revealed lactating adenoma.

 

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Fig. 4 14-year-old girl with palpable breast mass. Sonogram shows well-defined hypoechoic heterogeneous 7-cm mass with tiny echogenic foci and increased through-transmission. Excisional biopsy revealed benign phyllodes tumor.

 

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Fig. 5 16-year-old girl with palpable breast mass. Sonogram shows minimally vascular 2.5-cm well-defined ellipsoid hypoechoic mass containing tiny cystic components associated with comet tail artifacts. Excisional biopsy revealed sclerosing lobular hyperplasia.

 

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