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. 2012 Sep 6;3(10):2411–2418. doi: 10.1364/BOE.3.002411

Table 2. Water content (mg/cm3) as a function of measurement position and BIRADS category.

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category 1 Outer 2 Chest 3 Inner 4 Nipple 5 Middle All 
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Left 1 74 ± 21 80 ± 22 74 ± 15 87 ± 31 84 ± 22 80 ± 21 80 ± 22
2 107 ± 61 107 ± 55 94 ± 43 114 ± 76 108 ± 58 106 ± 59 107 ± 55
3 233 ± 136 208 ± 114 153 ± 67 238 ± 146 216 ± 114 210 ± 120 210 ± 106
4 456 ± 157 445 ± 162 303 ± 122 539 ± 180 509 ± 145 449 ± 169 435 ± 131
All 201 ± 168 192 ± 159 146 ± 103 224 ± 197 199 ± 169 192 ± 163 193 ± 150
Right 1 73 ± 19 78 ± 19 69 ± 21 82 ± 29 78 ± 21 76 ± 21 77 ± 22
2 112 ± 57 111 ± 54 94 ± 39 128 ± 92 120 ± 61 113 ± 63 112 ± 58
3 216 ± 144 207 ± 102 155 ± 74 263 ± 142 228 ± 111 214 ± 120 212 ± 104
4 460 ± 124 474 ± 135 328 ± 123 527 ± 127 493 ± 121 456 ± 139 452 ± 109
All 198 ± 165 198 ± 160 149 ± 111 232 ± 186 209 ± 165 197 ± 160 198 ± 152