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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 22.
Published in final edited form as: IEEE Access. 2023 Jul 25;11:79480–79494. doi: 10.1109/access.2023.3298569

TABLE 1.

The categories of BI-RADS assessments.

Category Assessment Likelihood of Malignancy Management
0 Incomplete NA Additional imaging required
1 Negative No cancer detected Annual screening
2 Benign 0% Annual screening
3 Probably benign 0-2% Follow-up in 6 months
4A Suspicious 2-10% Tissue diagnosis
4B Suspicious 10-50% Tissue diagnosis
4C Suspicious 50-95% Tissue diagnosis
5 Malignant 95% Tissue diagnosis
6 Biopsy-proven malignancy Cancer present Surgical excision