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Topic 7077 - Created: 2006-02-27 22:02:36-05 - Modified: 2006-02-28 07:40:20.933176-05

FIBROCYSTIC CHANGE WITH SCLEROSING ADENOSIS: BREAST

Fibrocystic change is a common diagnosis in women from 30 to 50 years old. This condition tends to resolve with menapause.
Fibrocystic change is a proliferation of the terminal ducts, lobules and surrounding connective tissue with associated fibrosis.

The mammographic appearance is variable and can include: cysts, calcifications (clustered or regional), masses (well-defined to spiculated), or architectural distortion.

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Submitted by: Erik W. Bergman - Author Info
Affiliation: National Naval Medical Center Bethesda
Approved By: Claudia E Galbo - Editor Info
Affiliation: Uniformed Services University


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