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"homogeneous background echotexture fatthe bulk of the breast is comprised of fat lobules and uniformly echogenic bands of connective tissue"

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"homogeneous background echotexture fibroglandulardeep to a thin hypoechoic layer of subcutaneous fat, there is a thick zone of homogeneously echogenic fibroglandular tissue (with hypoechoic ducts interspersed)"

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"Breast echotexture refers to the background tissue appearance on breast sonography, analogous to breast density/amount of fibroglandular tissue on mammography and MRI. There are three categories of tissue composition according to the BI-RADS lexicon 1:"

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"Breast echotexture refers to the background tissue appearance on breast sonography, analogous to breast density/amount of fibroglandular tissue on mammography and MRI. There are three categories of tissue composition according to the BI-RADS lexicon 1:"

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