Breast asymmetry as mammographic finding of breast carcinoma: a case series

• Main Authors: Hassan, Radhiana, Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran, Yahaya, Azura Sharena, Muhammed Nordin, Ellyda
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/1793/1/2011_COR_ASM.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/1793/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Asymmetric breast tissue has been reported to be depicted on 3% of mammograms and is nearly always benign. Asymmetric breast might be due to a normal variation, postoperative changes or hormonal replacement therapy. However, it may also indicate an underlying breast cancer, especially with a focal a...