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Breast carcinoma - BIRADS V

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

Left breast mass.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
mammography

An irregular, dense, spiculated mass lesion. The lesion became more conspicuous on post compression view and it is associated with architectural distortion. No suspicious microcalcification is noted.

ultrasound

Hypoechoic lesion, with irregular and angular margins, taller than wider, having thick echogenic capsule and demonstrates posterior shadowing. Vascularity is noted on color Doppler scan.

Case Discussion

The above mentioned findings are in keeping with typical BIRAD V lesion.

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