Malignant lesions present other characteristics that are suggestive of malignancy.
Most of these hyperechoic malignant lesions present other characteristics that are more typically suggestive of malignancy such as posterior shadowing, a more vertical axis or irregular margins that help to guide the diagnosis.
The irregular spiculated or microlobulated margin is suggestive of malignancy; an ill-defined margin can be seen in both benign and malignant nodules.
Cancer, most commonly lymphomas, can also cause fever, but at this point she had nothing suggestive of malignancy.
Study Design: Fifty patients with PMELs and superficial oral ulcerations suggestive of malignancy were selected from those treated at the Oral Medicine Service, Faculty of Dentistry, Araraquara, Brazil.
If assessments are "Suspicious" or "Highly suggestive of malignancy," the facility shall make reasonable attempts to ensure that the results are communicated to the patient as soon as possible.
Pathological examination was required to rule out osteosarcoma in particular, but a diagnosis of parosteal aneurysmal bone cyst was made because of the absence of findings suggestive of malignancy.
(ii) If the assessment is "Suspicious" or "Highly suggestive of malignancy," make reasonable attempts to communicate with the health care provider as soon as possible, or if the health care provider is unavailable, to a responsible designee of the health care provider.
Blood stained effusions are also suggestive of malignancy like KS.
The presence of these bubble-like lucencies is highly suggestive of malignancy (Figs. 25 and 26).
Furthermore, the infiltrative character of a lesion is highly suggestive of malignancy (Fig. 23).
