BREAST

DISEASES

BENIGN BREAST
DISEASES
NORMAL BREAST ON USG

1.SKIN - HYPERECHOIC
2.SUBCUTANEOUS FAT HYPOECHOIC
3.FIBROGLANDULAR TISSUE -
HYPERECHOIC
4.RETROMAMMARY FAT - HYPOECHOIC
5.MUSCLES- HYPERECHOIC
C. COOPER'S LIGAMENT
 BREAST CYST

USG

A. Anechoic oval to round structure with

acoustic enhancement– Simple Cyst
B. Cyst with septum n thick walls and some
areas of echogenicity – Complex Cyst
C.Cyst with eccentrically located scolex -
MAMMOGRAM

Breast Cyst -Mammogram:Round mass with

lucent HALO
 FIBROADENOMA
Ultrasound

Homogenous hypoechoic and lobulated

 Mammography

homogenous hyperdense mass lesion

Large homogenous hyperdense mass
 MRI

A. FIBROADENOMA – SMOOTH MARGINS

B.CARCINOMA – IRREGULAR SPICULATED MARGINS
 BREAST ABSCESS

USG:A.Heterogenous cystic mass with internal echoes

indicated by arrows
B. Breast abscess (arrow) and discharging sinus (arrow
head)
 Mammography

Retroareolar abscess with high density and ill defined

borders
BREAST LIPOMA AND OIL
CYST

A.Superficially located Echogenic mass

demonstrating probe compression
B.Oil Cyst – Anechoic mass with peripheral
calcification and posterior shadowing
 PAPILLOMAS

A.INTRA CYSTIC – USG + DOPPLER

B.INTRA DUCTAL -USG
ARROW- DILATED DUCT
ARROW HEAD - PAPILLOMA
 HAMARTOMA/
FIBROADENOLIPOMA

3D USG SHOWING MASS WITH MIXED

ECHOES INDICATED BY ARROWS
 BREAST EDEMA

Arrow -Skin Thickening

Arrow Head – Edema and generalised
ground glass appearance of the breast
parenchyma
 RADIAL SCAR

A.ILL defined irregular spiculated mass on

Mammogram
B.USG 3D – Spicules with no central mass
USG 2G Showed no features
DEVELOPMENTAL BREAST
MASS

USG

Arrows indicate subareolar mass in B,

Unilateral assymetric ripening in B,
seen in adolescent girls