Positive Predictive Value of BI-RADS Categorization in an Asian Population

The Breast Imaging Reporting And Data System (BI-RADS) categorization of mammograms is useful in estimating the risk of malignancy, thereby guiding management decisions. However, in Asian women, in whom breast density is increased, the sensitivity of mammography is correspondingly lower. We sought t...

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Main Authors: Yah-Yuen Tan, Siew-Bock Wee, Mona P.C. Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-07-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409600300