Mammo Flashcards
Level 1 axillary lymph node
lateral to pec minor
level 2 ax node
under pec minor
level 3 ax node
medial and above pec minor
rotter node
between pec minor and major
What is the best time to image breasts
follicular phase day 7-14
When is a LMO view obtained? 2
kyphosis/pectus excavatum or avoid pacer/line
How many cancer diagnoses should be made per 1000 mammos?
3-8
What should PPV be?
4%
Shape on mammo
ROI round oval irregular
Margin on mammo
circumscribed obscured microlobulated indistinct spiculated
Margin on US
circumscribed angulated microlobulated indistinct spiculated
5 things to describe mass on US
shape margin posterior features echo pattern orientation
Background parenchymal enhancement is based off of what on MRI?
1st post contrast sequence
What three categories are there for lesion analsysi on MRI?
foci, mass, non mass like enhancement
Margin on MRI
circumscribed irregular spiculated
What are the four internal enhancement patterns on MRI?
homogeneous
heterogeneous
rim
dark internal septation
What are the 7 types of non mass like enhancement on MRI?
focal linear linear branching segmental regional multiple regional
clustered ring enhancement on MRI=
DCIS or IDC
What are the five distributions of calcifications?
segmental linear grouped regional scattered
cigar shaped w/ lucent center-
secretory calcs
calcs 10-20 years after menopause=
secretory calcs
massive eggshell calcs=
liponecrosis macrocystica
How is milk of calcium seen on biopsy?
polarized light for birefringence
4 ddx for amorphous calcs
fibrocystic change
sclerosing adenosis
columnar cell change
DCIS low grade
4 ddx coarse heterogeneous calcs
fibroadenoma
papilloma
fibrocystic change
DCIS low intermediate grade
4 ddx fine pleomorphic calcs
fibroadnoma
papilloma
fibrocystic change
DCIS
What is the puff of smoke sign in mammo
central calcs in mass
A ton of oil cysts=
steatocystoma multiplex
PASH f/u recommendation?
1 year
fibroadenoma characteristics on MRI?
T2 bright with type 1 enhancement
what IDC type is associated with radial scar?
tubular
What does ILC look like on US?
shadowing without a discrete mass
shrinking breast=
ILC