Abstract

. The main patient-related artifacts arecaused by motion during images acquisition and use of substanceson the skin.The present case illustrates the necessity of a strict mam-mographic image quality control and correlation with clinical find-ings for greater diagnostic accuracy. As already mentioned, theskin lesion led to simulation of a clustered pleomorphic microcalci-fications which would imply the necessity of biopsy. The activequest for prevention and detection of artifacts, in association witha continued quality control of imaging, processing, storage andimages analysis, reduces the incidence of misdiagnosis and costs,e should be the objective of any team involved in mammographyservices.

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