A study of 343 women with preoperative mammography showing small invasive tumours were classified according to the following radiographic features:
Follow up showed that mortality in patients with small invasive breast tumours which showed casting-type calcifications was much higher than for other groups:
The conclusion is that small tumours with casting-type calcification should be considered as larger tumours when planning treatment of the cancer.
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