Abstract
A lump in the breast in any age group of women leads to the great anxiety. High frequency, high-resolution
USG helps in its evaluation. However, it could be difficult to distinguish all benign from all malignant solid
breast masses using USG criteria. Short-interval follow-up can be suggested. Ultrasound breast can also
identified unsuspected occult masses in mammographicaly heterogeneous parenchyma breast. Various
studies in past had discussed differentiating features b/w benign and malignant breast lesion. The American
College of Radiology classified the breast masses in BIRADS-US classification. An exploration of literature
search was determined utilizing the electronic databases of Pub Med, Google scholar, Elsevier
from 200 to 2016 for English-language articles. The search terms utilized were breast masses. The titles and
abstract of articles were evaluated Entire text and reviews were appraised when the abstracts meet to the
inclusion criterion. This review included all articles that were used for the advancement of information about
breast masses.
Sanobar Bughio, Kashif Shazlee, Muhammad Ali, Uzma Azmat, Naila Younus, Syed Mujtaba, Habib Husaini. (2017) Ultrasound Characterization Of Benign Breast Masses: A Review, The Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry, Volume-6, Issue-1.
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