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Case #4 -
A 55 year old woman with an abnormal mammogram

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
3.) What diagnostic workup is appropriate?

The appropriate diagnostic evaluation includes the following:

  • Complete physical examination.

  • Mammography to detect disease in that breast or contralateral breast

  • Ultrasound looking for associated mass

  • Stereotactic core needle biopsy
 
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