Calcification Cluster in Breast Imaging: Diagnostic Evaluation and Management

Calcification Cluster in Breast Imaging: Diagnostic Evaluation and Management

1. Introduction The identification of a calcification cluster during a screening or diagnostic mammogram is a pivotal event in breast oncology and radiology. A cluster refers to a localized grouping of tiny calcium deposits, known as microcalcifications, situated within the glandular or ductal tissue of the breast. While macrocalcifications—large, coarse calcium deposits—are almost universally the … Read more