Letter G

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GRAY-WHITE JUCTION

The boundary where gray and white matter meet.  Often times this area is blurred on CT or MRI when there is injury, stroke, or tumor.

GRE

Gradient sequence on MRI.

GREATER TROCHANTER

Outer edge of the hip/upper thigh bone.

GROUPED MICROCALCIFICATIONS

These look like tiny white dots in groups or clusters (on a mammogram). If the individual dots are round and similar in size, there is a good chance that these are not cancerous. If the individual dots are jagged and/or different sizes, there is a good chance that these are cancerous. The radiologist is likely to recommend biopsy.

GYNECOMASTIA

Development or enlargement of glandular tissue in a man’s breast. This is not cancerous.

GYRIFORM

Having the look or appearance of a gyrus.

GYRUS

The surface of the brain that looks like cauliflower.