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. 2012 Jan;262(1):61–68. doi: 10.1148/radiol.11101763

Table 3.

Changes in Biopsy Recommendations (BI-RADS 4a, 4b, 4c, and 5) When Interpreting DBT Images Relative to Interpreting MSVs

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Positive numbers indicate correct increase in biopsy recommendation. This represents additional true-positive results (increased cancer diagnosis) with DBT relative to those estimated with MSVs.

Positive numbers indicate incorrect increase in biopsy recommendation. This represents additional false-positive results for benign masses when interpreting DBT images, relative to that estimated when interpreting MSVs. Negative number indicates correct decrease in biopsy recommendations.