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. 2015 Aug;77(3):373–382.

Table 4.

Correlation of BPE and histological accuracy of additional MRI findings

BPE
Change in operative procedure Additional MRI findings Minimal Mild Moderate Marked total
n=12 n=6 n=2 n=4 n=24
Extended excision true positive 6 2 0 0 8
false positive 1 1 1 1 4
PPV 85.7% 66.7% 0% 0% 66.7%
Mastectomy true positive 5 2 0 0 7
false positive 0 1 1 3 5
PPVa 100% 66.7% 0% 0% 58.3%
Total true positive 11 4 0 0 15
false positive 1 2 2 4 9
PPVb 91.7% 66.7% 0% 0% 62.5%

ap = 0.026

bp = 0.002.