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Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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From: Adding merits of vacuum assisted biopsy in diagnosis and management of indeterminate breast micro-calcifications

Fig. 3

38 year-old patient with positive family history (mother and sister), showing A CC view B magnification of the UOQ C left UOQ magnified view for VAB procedure, left breast upper outer quadrant (red circles) in (A) and (B) suspicious segmental pleomorphic micro-calcifications, C SVAB was done, D the site of biopsy is marked by residual micro-calcifications, its largest diameter measured 51 mm, E pathological assessment of VAB specimen revealed Atypical ductal hyperplasia/atypical intraductal proliferation (ADH) (Hematoxylin&Eosin ×200), F wire localization and excision was done which upgraded the lesion to DCIS (Hematoxylin&Eosin × 200) and subsequent re-operation was done (skin sparing mastectomy)

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