Positive predictive values of Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS®) categories 3, 4 and 5 in breast lesions submitted to percutaneous biopsy

Positive predictive values of Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS®) categories 3, 4 and 5 in breast lesions submitted to percutaneous biopsy

Objective To evaluate the BI-RADS as a predictive factor of suspicion for malignancy in breast lesions by correlating radiological with histological results and calculating the positive predictive value for categories 3, 4 and 5 in a breast cancer reference center in the city of São Paulo. Materia...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Machado Badan, Decio Roveda Junior, Carlos Alberto Pecci Ferreira, Felipe Augusto Trocoli Ferreira, Eduardo de Faria Castro Fleury, Mario Sergio Dantas do Amaral Campos, Rodrigo de Oliveira Seleti, Helio da Cruz Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem 2013-07-01
Series:Radiologia Brasileira
Subjects:
Cancer de mama
BI-RADS
Biopsia percutanea
Valor preditivo positivo
Diagnostico histologico
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