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Unknown Case 11
67 y/o F with prior oncoplastic breast reduction presents for screening. What is the calcification type?
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DYSTROPHIC CALCIFICATIONS
Seen with fat necrosis
Progressive over the years
Develop after surgery, radiation or trauma
Mammo: Can see large dense calcifications or peripheral calcifications with a stippled curvilinear appearance
Important to differentiate from recurrent malignancy
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