Fibrocystic breast tissue on mammograms

A mammogram will show high density areas and fatty tissue. A cyst, fibroadenoma, or surface solid (tumor) appears on a mammogram as a dense mass. Fibrocystic breast tissue on a MammogramNational Cancer Institute Description: this mammogram shows thickenings typical fibrocystic disease. You can also see some learned, by pattern forming.

Cysts are benign masses filled with liquid that can be displayed in your breast tissue. They can be displayed alone or in groups and are common on the mammogram. Cysts are not usually associated with breast cancer.

Source:

National Cancer Institute. Diagnosis: Mammography: fibrocystic disease National Cancer Institute. 1993.

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