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  • Radiopaedia case ID: 65435
  • Image ID: 45349093
  • Study description: Hookwire localization
  • Study findings: A hook wire was advanced from the lateral aspect of the right breast through the deep hypoechoic lesion with the tip of the wire protruding 11.5mm beyond the edge of the lesion.
  • Modality: Ultrasound
  • System: Oncology
  • Findings: Architectural distortion in the right upper breast in the MLO (12:30). Patient recalled by the screening service for further workup - US showed a suspicious hypoechoic lesion at 12:30 5mm in size. This was biopsied under US guidance and histology confirm invasive carcinoma, NOS. The patient was referred for surgical management.
Date Published: 9th Jan 2019
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/breast-cancer-workup-with-ultrasound-hookwire-localisation
Author Craig Hacking
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