Role of mammogram and ultrasound imaging in predicting breast cancer subtypes in screening and symptomatic patients

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World Journal of Clinical Oncology

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World J Clin Oncol. Sep 24, 2021; 12(9): 808-822
Published online Sep 24, 2021. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v12.i9.808

Table 1 Classification of imaging features based on American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System Lexicon

Imaging feature	Classification
Mammogram
Appearance	Mass
	Asymmetry
	High risk microcalcifications¹
	Architectural distortion
Ultrasound
Margins	Spiculated
	Microlobulated
	Circumscribed
Posterior acoustic features	Shadowing
	Enhancement
	Mixed
	None
Size	Maximum dimension on ultrasound (in mm)
Echogenicity	Homogenous
	Heterogeneous
	Complex cystic
Adler’s index	Low (Grade I)
	Medium (Grade II)
	High (Grade III)

¹High risk microcalcifications refer to microcalcifications which show grouped, linear, or segmental distribution, or with a pleomorphic or branching morphology.

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Citation: Ian TWM, Tan EY, Chotai N. Role of mammogram and ultrasound imaging in predicting breast cancer subtypes in screening and symptomatic patients. World J Clin Oncol 2021; 12(9): 808-822
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Ian TWM, Tan EY, Chotai N. Role of mammogram and ultrasound imaging in predicting breast cancer subtypes in screening and symptomatic patients. World J Clin Oncol 2021; 12(9): 808-822 [PMID: 34631444 DOI: 10.5306/wjco.v12.i9.808]

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