Microcalcificaciones mamarias: revisión de los descriptores y categorías BI-RADS.

Breast calcifications are frequent findings on mammography. Most of them are caused by benign pathologies, although some specific grouped patterns may be caused by malignancy, especially ductal carcinoma in situ. The aim of this article is to review the BI-RADS descriptors and categories of microcal...

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Published in:Revista Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecología Vol. 78; no. 5; pp. 383 - 395
Main Authors: Arancibia H., Patricia, Taub E., Teresa, de Grazia K., José A., Díaz C., M. Lorena, López P., Alejandra, Sáez T., Carla, Cermenati B., Tomás
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Published: Revista Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecologia oct/nov2013
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          Díaz C., M. Lorena
          López P., Alejandra
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          Unidad de Imágenes Mamarias
          Médico Becado de Radiología. Centro de Imagenología, Hospital Clínico de la Universidad de Chile
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        Calcification
        Breast cancer diagnosis
        Breast cancer risk factors
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        Ductal carcinoma
        Gynecology
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        BI-RADS
        breast cancer
        Microcalcifications
        BI-RADS
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        cáncer de mama
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        Breast calcifications are frequent findings on mammography. Most of them are caused by benign pathologies, although some specific grouped patterns may be caused by malignancy, especially ductal carcinoma in situ. The aim of this article is to review the BI-RADS descriptors and categories of microcalcifications, marking its most important characteristics and the risk of malignancy associated with each descriptor.
        Las calcificaciones mamarias son hallazgos frecuentes en la mamografía. La mayoría de ellas son originadas por patología benigna, aunque algunos patrones agrupados específicos pueden ser causados por patología maligna, especialmente el carcinoma ductal in situ. El objetivo del presente artículo es realizar una revisión de los descriptores y categorías BI-RADS de las microcalcificaciones, señalando sus características más importantes y el riesgo de malignidad asociado a cada descriptor.
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