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Boston Breast Imaging
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Case 01
Contributed by Jordana Phillips MD
Updated December 2021
A 56-year-old woman with new diagnosis of right breast DCIS (calcifications marked by dumbbell clip) presenting for CEM for extent of disease. Clip in the deeper portion of the right breast was benign.
Instruction: Look at the images below and answer the question that follows.
Diagnostic CEM
To see RECOMBINED IMAGES: Click the recombined buttons
To MAGNIFY: Click or press Control + Wheel Scroll
>> Click for Prior Imaging
Screening Mammogram from 4 years ago.
>> Click for Diagnostic Mammogram
These were the initial magnification views performed as part of the diagnostic work-up. These images show well the morphology of the calcifications.
MAG CC
MAG 90
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