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Patient education on breast calcifications ... > Probably benign; > Suspicious; Benign calcifications are of no medical concern and will be evaluated on future mammograms by comparing images from year to year. Probably benign calcifications are more than 98% likely to be benign.
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www.cpmc.org/services/women/breast/breast_califcations....
www.cpmc.org/services/women/breast/breast_califcations.html
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Core biopsy results were categorized as either normal, benign, atypical ductal hyperplasia, suspicious of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), DCIS or invasive cancer. ... The radiographic calcification retrieval rates, complete and absolute sensitivity for malignancy of DCIS and DCIS with an invasive focus were obtained...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/10703470
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Breast calcification is an important feature in the radiological assessment of breast lesions. There are well established diagnostic criteria basing on the morphology and distribution of the calcifications radiologically with recommendation protocols.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/17674189
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If all margins remain sharply circumscribed on magnification views , and there is no associated suspicious calcification, 98% to 99% will be benign with a differential of fibroadenoma, cyst or intramammary lumph node.
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www.breastdiseases.com/mammo.htm
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Suspicious Calcifications ... Intraductal calcifications; These calcifications are calcified cellular debris or secretions within the intraductal lumen. The uneven calcification of the cellular debris explains the fragmentation and irregular contours of the calcifications.
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www.radiologyassistant.nl/en/4793bfde0ed53
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Intermediate to highly suspicious calcification in breast lesions: a radio-pathologic correlation. Gary M. Tse Æ Puay-Hoon Tan Æ Humairah S. Cheung Æ ...
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www.springerlink.com/index/8513364303TQ0237.pdf
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An occasional benign-appearing calcification is present in both breasts. No discrete mass, suspicious calcification or other secondary sign of malignancy is demonstrated.
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www.dlib.org/dlib/january97/medical/m-orig.html
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benign calcified lipid cyst. Craniocaudal view (detail). Fig. 2 Mammogram performed in September 2000. A cluster of suspicious calcifications is located at ...
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www.springerlink.com/index/1NEWPFRCRQXMTG2G.pdf
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Routine specimen mammography is often helpful in guiding the pathologic sampling by identifying areas of suspicious calcification near resection margins.
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www.cancer.org/eprise/main/docroot/PUB/content/PUB_3_8X...
www.cancer.org/eprise/main/docroot/PUB/content/PUB_3_8X_The_Diagnosis_and_Management_of_Ductal_Carcinoma_In-Situ_of_the_Breast
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