Outcomes of unconventional utilization of BI-RADS category 3 assessment at opportunistic screening

Altas, Hilal; Tureli, Derya; Cengic, Ismet; Kucukkaya, Fikret; Aribal, MUSTAFA; KAYA, HANDAN

doi:10.1177/0284185115587733

Outcomes of unconventional utilization of BI-RADS category 3 assessment at opportunistic screening

Altas H., Tureli D., Cengic I., Kucukkaya F., Aribal E., KAYA H.

ACTA RADIOLOGICA, cilt.57, sa.11, ss.1304-1309, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 57 Sayı: 11
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1177/0284185115587733
Dergi Adı: ACTA RADIOLOGICA
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1304-1309
Anahtar Kelimeler: Breast cancer, screening mammography, BI-RADS category 3, short-interval follow-up, cancer detection rate, PROBABLY BENIGN LESIONS, MAMMOGRAPHIC FOLLOW-UP, AMERICAN-COLLEGE, PREDICTIVE-VALUE, BREAST, MANAGEMENT, RECOMMENDATION, PATIENT
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background An important difficulty regarding the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) category 3 assessment is the need for extensive diagnostic workup and an additional 6-month follow-up study.