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Imaging recommendation · Breast

Isolated axillary lymphadenopathy on imaging

Recommended: Axillary US + biopsy; search for primary is the preferred imaging study for isolated axillary lymphadenopathy on imaging. Differential: breast cancer occult primary, lymphoma, granulomatous disease (sarcoidosis), infection.

Recommended study

Axillary US + biopsy; search for primary

US No contrast Preferred Breast Outpatient Reviewed

Differential: breast cancer occult primary, lymphoma, granulomatous disease (sarcoidosis), infection.

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