Ms. Mary Webb is a 30 year old female with right axillary pain and questionable self palpated lump. However, patient states that she could not feel the lump today. On physical examination, no discrete mass is palpated. A targeted right axilla ultrasound was performed for the patient’s area of concern (pain). There is no solid or cystic mass identified. Incidental note is made of a normal appearing axillary lymph node.
Normal axillary lymph node. No sonographic evidence for malignancy. The patient should follow up with her primary care physician for pain as clinically warranted, presuming these results are concordant with the physical exam findings. Further evaluation of a clinically suspicious abnormality should not delayed by negative imaging. Rather, negative imaging may serve to reinforce a negative clinical impression. Results and recommendations were discussed with the patient.BIRADS: 1 - Negative.RECOMMENDATION: C - Clinical Correlation Needed.