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. 2017 Apr 28;12(4):e0176077. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0176077

Table 2. Type and distribution of lesions within the study population.

Number Percentage
Benign Granulomatous lymphadenitis n = 1 4.%
Compacted breast tissue n = 2 9.1%
(n = 22) Ductal hyperplasia n = 2 9.1%
(52%) Fibroadenoma n = 6 27.3%
Fibrosis n = 5 22.7%
Fibrocystic mastopathia n = 2 9.1%
Papilloma n = 3 13.6%
Fat tissue n = 1 4.5%
Malignant
n = 29 Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC)* n = 26 89.6%
(58%) carcinoma in situ (DCIS) n = 1 3.4%
Invasive lobular carcinoma n = 2 6.8%
Lesion Size Mean SD
Benign 11.54 mm 4.03 mm
(range 4.9–21.7)
Malignant 12.56 mm 5.17 mm (range 6.3–21.3)