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Imaging recommendation · Breast

Palpable breast mass, age < 30

Recommended: Targeted Breast Ultrasound (mammogram only if suspicious on US) is the preferred imaging study for palpable breast mass, age < 30. US is first-line for women < 30.

Recommended study

Targeted Breast Ultrasound (mammogram only if suspicious on US)

US No contrast Preferred Breast Outpatient Reviewed

US is first-line for women < 30. Fibroadenomas and cysts are common at this age.

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