Incidence of benign and malignant peri ‐implant fluid collections and masses on magnetic resonance imaging in women with silicone implants

ConclusionPeri ‐implant fluid collections and/or masses identified at silicone implant protocol breast MR imaging are rarely seen 24 months after reconstructive surgery. Image‐guided fine‐needle aspiration with flow cytometry may be warranted to evaluate for implant‐associated lymphoma.

Source: Cancer Medicine - September 29, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Elizabeth J. Sutton, Brittany Z. Dashevsky, Elizabeth J. Watson, Neelam Tyagi, Blanca Bernard ‐Davila, Danny Martinez, Ahmet Dogan, Steven M. Horwitz, Peter G. Cordeiro, Elizabeth A. Morris Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research