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. 2011 May 19;2011:547580. doi: 10.4061/2011/547580

Table 5.

Surgical followup in false-negative cases*.

Follow up tissue diagnosis Number/percentage of cases
Atypical ductal hyperplasia 1 (5%)
Ductal carcinoma in situ 3 (16%)
Cribriform carcinoma 1 (5%)
Metaplastic carcinoma 1 (5%)
Infiltrating lobular carcinoma 6 (32%)
Infiltrating ductal carcinoma 7 (37%)

Total cases 19

*Rosa [39]. The value of fine needle aspiration biopsy in the diagnosis and prognostic assessment of palpable breast lesions.