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ea0090p302 | Calcium and Bone | ECE2023

Evaluation of Breast Calcification, Calcification Characteristics and BI-RADS (Breast Imaging-Reporting and Data System) Categories in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism

Dilek Dellal Kahramanca Fatma , FAKI Sevgul , Yiğit Koroğlu Ekin , Ozsoy Arzu , Dirikoc Ahmet , Topaloglu Oya , Ersoy Reyhan , Cakir Bekir

Aim: It is hypotethically thought that increased frequency of breast cancer in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism(PHPT)may be due to the fact that calcium accumulation in the breast may be higher in patients with PHPT giving rise to more breast-related examinations. Although there are many studies or case reports showing calcification in many organs and tissues, in PHPT, there is not any study investigating breast calcification in these patients in the literature. We ai...