What is the optimal threshold at which to recommend breast biopsy?

A 2% threshold, traditionally used as a level above which breast biopsy recommended, has been generalized to all patients from several specific situations analyzed in the literature. We use a sequential decision analytic model considering clinical and mammography features to determine the optimal ge...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth S Burnside, Jagpreet Chhatwal, Oguzhan Alagoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3492229?pdf=render