%0 Journal Article
%T Charcoal granuloma mimicking breast cancer: an emerging diagnosis
%A Anna Luisa Aranha Nunes
%A Gabriel Lucca de Oliveira Salvador
%A Laura Maschke
%A Maria Helena Louveira
%A Poliana Palma Barbieri
%A Vinicius Milani Budel
%J Archive of "Acta Radiologica Open".
%D 2018
%R 10.1177/2058460118815726
%X Image-guided charcoal injection in suspicious breast lesions for preoperative localization is a procedure that has been increasing over the years because it is safer, faster, and more affordable when compared to needle-wire preoperative localization. To date, no complications have been associated with the method. However, in recent years there have been some reports about charcoal granulomas mimicking malignant lesions in some postoperative patients or in a conservative follow-up
%K Breast biopsy
%K mammography
%K ultrasound
%K biopsy
%K artifacts
%K magnetic resonance
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6299914/