Ms Mason is a 66-year-old woman who returns for further imaging evaluation of 2 round masses in the left breast. Full field ML and compression CC and ML views of the left breast were performed digitally and reviewed with the aid of R2 CAD 9.3. The breast parenchyma is composed of scattered fibroglandular density, unchanged in pattern and distribution. In the left lower inner quadrant there are 2 circumscribed round masses of typically benign morphology. Scattered benign calcifications are noted bilaterally. ULTRASOUND
Typically benign mammographic masses correspond to 2 probable complicated cysts in the left breast 7:00 position 3 cm from the nipple. Unilateral left diagnostic mammogram in 6 months is recommended to ensure stability. Findings and recommendation were discussed with Ms. Mason, who agrees with the plan. Notably, Ms. Mason today states that she is currently experiencing her first menstrual period since completing menopause 14 years ago. She was strongly encouraged to see her gynecologist or primary care physician promptly for evaluation of this and she stated that she would make arrangements to be seen today.BIRADS: 3 - Probably benign finding.RECOMMENDATION: 3B - Followup at Short Interval (1-11 Months).