Benign and cancerous calcium phosphate deposits that may look identical on a mammogram have distinct differences in their ...

Researchers at Keele University have published the first investigation into the variation in the chemical makeup of ...

Benign and cancerous calcium phosphate deposits that may look identical on a mammogram have distinct differences in their structures and formation processes, researchers at the University of Illinois ...

Calcifications appear as white dots or flecks on a mammogram (breast X-ray) that cannot be felt during a routine breast examination. These deposits of calcium are very common and be seen in up to ...

Some calcifications, like those found unintentionally through routine testing, may not cause health complications. Your doctor might suggest leaving them and monitoring for changes.

Mammographic calcifications, a common feature of breast cancer, have remained enigmatic in terms of their molecular underpinnings and clinical implications, particularly in the hormone receptor ...

More specifically, women with breast arterial calcifications were more likely to experience atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (a type of heart disease that occurs when plaque builds up in the ...

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether removing the calcifications in the rotator cuff tendons during surgical subacromial decompression improves outcome in patients with calcific ...

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Benign and cancerous calcium phosphate deposits that may look identical on a mammogram have distinct differences in their structures and formation processes, researchers found.