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Malignancy mimic: Suspicious mammographic and sonographic findings post–vacuum-assisted excision biopsy

Vacuum-assisted excision biopsy (VAEB) provides a safe alternative to surgical excision for selected (low-risk) B3 breast lesions. We report a case of imaging findings that mimicked malignancy in a patient one year post-VAEB. Awareness of this entity is important to prevent misdiagnosis and unnecess...

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Autores principales: Mehrotra, Shreeja, Hardie, Mireille, Taylor, Donna Blanche
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10597790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37886731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2023.09.049
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Sumario:Vacuum-assisted excision biopsy (VAEB) provides a safe alternative to surgical excision for selected (low-risk) B3 breast lesions. We report a case of imaging findings that mimicked malignancy in a patient one year post-VAEB. Awareness of this entity is important to prevent misdiagnosis and unnecessary surgical excision.