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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2009 Oct;17(5):438–441. doi: 10.1097/PAI.0b013e3181993d86

Table 5.

Number of cores1 with targeted area, per target diagnosis

Target lesion Total
cases
Number of cores with targeted area per case (%)
≥1 1 2 3
Normal TDLUs 361 275(76.2) 95 (26.3) 97(26.9) 83 (23.0)
UDH 139 91 (65.5) 34 (24.5) 40 (28.8) 17 (12.2)
ADH 50 20 (40.0) 12 (24.0) 6 (12.0) 2 ( 4.0)
ALH 25 15 (60.0) 8 (32.0) 7 (28.0) 0 ( 0.0)
1

For lesions with greater than 3 cores, 3 cores were randomly selected.

TDLUs=terminal duct lobular units, UDH=usual ductal hyperplasia, ADH=atypical ductal hyperplasia, ALH=atypical lobular hyperplasia