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Radial scar
Other namesRadial scar of the breast
Gross pathology image of an excised radial scar.
SpecialtyGeneral surgery

A radial scar, formally radial scar of the breast,[1] is a benign breast lesion that can radiologically mimic malignancy, i.e. cancer.[2]

Radial scar is associated with atypia and/or malignancy and may be an independent risk factor for the development of carcinoma in either breast.[3]

  1. ^ Patterson JA, Scott M, Anderson N, Kirk SJ (December 2004). "Radial scar, complex sclerosing lesion and risk of breast cancer. Analysis of 175 cases in Northern Ireland". Eur J Surg Oncol. 30 (10): 1065–8. doi:10.1016/j.ejso.2004.08.004. PMID 15522552.
  2. ^ Ung OA, Lee WB, Greenberg ML, Bilous M (January 2001). "Complex sclerosing lesion: the lesion is complex, the management is straightforward". ANZ J Surg. 71 (1): 35–40. doi:10.1046/j.1440-1622.2001.02003.x. PMID 11167596. S2CID 34769616.
  3. ^ Kennedy M, Masterson AV, Kerin M, Flanagan F (October 2003). "Pathology and clinical relevance of radial scars: a review". J. Clin. Pathol. 56 (10): 721–4. doi:10.1136/jcp.56.10.721. PMC 1770086. PMID 14514771.

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