Any patient with a breast lesion classified as a radial scar classified at percutaneous biopsy should undergo a surgical excision to rule out an underlying malignancy, according to a new study. Any ...

March 26, 2010 — Radial scars after breast biopsy should prompt surgical excision to exclude malignancy, according to the results of a retrospective record review reported in the April issue of the ...

BOSTON — Most of the fully excised radial sclerosing lesions (RSLs) of the breast without atypia collected over an 11-year period from a single institution failed to show any evidence of atypia or ...

Radial scars (RS) are benign, tumor-like lesions which are most commonly an incidental finding during mammography. When they are greater than 1 cm in diameter, they are referred to as complex ...

Skin is a seamless organ, like a fine cloth protecting valuable assets underneath. When it's damaged by a burn, injury, or other trauma, like surgery, a scar can form. Most scars will never go away ...

As a wound heals, tissue begins to grow over the wound, protecting it and replacing the damaged skin. As this fibrous tissue settles in, you develop a scar. Essentially, scars are nature’s way of ...

Core needle biopsy (CNB) is increasingly being used in the investigation of breast disease whether this is asymptomatic and suspected after screening mammography, or presents symptomatically in the ...

Any patient with a breast lesion classified as a radial scar classified at percutaneous biopsy should undergo a surgical excision to rule out an underlying malignancy, according to a study published ...