Fibroadenolipoma

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Synonyms and keywords: Hamartoma of the breast; breast with in a breast

Overview

Fibroadenolipoma is the benign proliferation of fibrous, glandular, and fatty tissue surrounded by a thin capsule of connective tissue. Majority of these lesions occur in women over 35 years of age. When the lesion is asymptomatic and demonstrates a typical mammographic appearance, the patient can be followed up mammographically without the need for ultrasound or intervention.

Diagnosis

  • At mammography, fibroadenolipoma are typically well-circumscribed, round to oval masses containing both fat and soft-tissue density with a thin, radiopaque pseudocapsule.
  • At ultrasound, a sharply defined, heterogeneous oval mass is seen, or the lesion may manifest as normal glandular tissue.

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