Open AccessUnresected Breast Cancer: Evolution of Imaging Findings Following Cryoablation
Author(s) -
Jennifer T. Bergin,
Gale A. Sisney,
Fred T. Lee,
Elizabeth S. Burnside,
Lonie R. Salkowski
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
radiology case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.221
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 1930-0433
DOI - 10.2484/rcr.v3i1.150
Subject(s) - cryoablation , medicine , breast cancer , radiology , cryosurgery , cancer , resection , ultrasound , mammography , surgery , ablation
Cryoablation has been used to treat both benign and malignant breast tumors. In all but one published case, cryoablation in breast cancer has been followed by post-procedural tumor resection. We present a case of an 85-year-old woman with two nonpalpable breast cancers treated with cryoablation with 18 months of mammographic, ultrasound and histologic follow-up
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