Frequently found in both benign and malignant lesions . Diagnostic Significance
Interestingly, routine mammograms can also detect breast arterial calcification , which researchers have linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease in postmenopausal women. Critical Perspective Download Diagnostic des calcifications mammaires pdf
Expert reviews emphasize that while improving technology (like digital mammography and tomosynthesis) has increased detection rates, it also increases the risk of . Clinicians are urged to balance the benefits of early detection against the potential harm of unnecessary biopsies for clearly benign findings. Frequently found in both benign and malignant lesions
Mammography remains the gold standard for detection. While ultrasound is less effective for microcalcifications, it is used to identify associated nodules. Clinical Impact and Prognosis Download Diagnostic des calcifications mammaires pdf