Microcalcifications in mammography measure less than?: (A) 0.5 mm, (B) 1 mm, (C) 1.5 mm, (D) 2.0 mm
Answer is B. Ans BThe term microcalcification refers to calcifications of whom diameter is inferior to 1 mm, knowing that current spatial resolution mammographs make small objects to be detected without magnification for a size ranged between 100 and 200 umCalcifications with a higher probability of malignancy are fine pleomorphic, fine linear and fine linear branching