Goal of screening mammography: reduce breast cancer mortality (studies show up to 30%)
Masses have defined borders. Asymmetries do NOT.
Shape: Round, Oval, Irregular
Majority of round and oval masses are benign
Irregular masses
Margins:
CIrcumscribed
Obscured
Microlobulated
Indistinct
Spiculated
Density: High, equal, low, fat containing