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Distributions of the mass sizes for 535 average masses identified on the current mammograms and 190 subtle masses identified on the prior mammograms. The size for each mass is measured independently as the longest diameter on each mammographic view by an experienced MQSA radiologist. The mean sizes are 15.0±7.7 mm for average masses and 10.9±6.6 mm for subtle masses, respectively.
