breast imaging Flashcards
1
Q
what kind of imaging in <40
A
US
2
Q
what kind of imaging in >40
A
mammogram +/- US
3
Q
what is mammogram good at visualising
A
microcalcifications (associated with invasive cancer)
not good at dense breasts
4
Q
what do benign lesions look like on ultrasound
A
wider than they are tall
well circumscribed
cysts - fluid filled
