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. 2015 Feb 27;16(2):229–238. doi: 10.3348/kjr.2015.16.2.229

Table 2. DBT Lesion Characteristics.

Lesion Characteristics on US Benign Malignancy P
Shape < 0.0001
 Oval 31 24
 Round 56 23
 Lobular 23 14
 Irregular 22 164
Margin < 0.0001
 Circumscribed 85 17
 Microlobulated 9 12
 Obscured 8 14
 Indistinct 23 73
 Spiculated 7 109
Density < 0.0001
 High 43 147
 Equal 83 76
 Low 3 2
 Fat containing 3 0
Microcalcifications < 0.0001
 No 121 120
 Yes 11 105
Architectural distortion < 0.0001
 No 123 100
 Yes 9 125

Note.- DBT = digital breast tomosynthesis, US = ultrasound