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. 2018 Sep;52(3):133–139. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v52i3.5

Table 2.

Correlating proven malignant lesions to ultrasound and mammogram results

Ultrasonography Mammography
IMPRESSION True Negative /
False Positive
(%)
False Negative /
True Positive
(%)
True
Negative /
False
Positive
(%)
False Negative /
True Positive
(%)
Category 0
(needs additional
imaging evaluation)
0 (0) 0 (0) 11(64.7) 6(35.3)
Category 1 (negative-
nothing to
comment on)
32 (100) 0 (0) 25 (100) 0(0)
Category 2
(Benign finding)
3(100) 0 (0) 5(100) 0(0)
Category 3
(Probably benign
finding)
6(100) 0 (0) 2(100) 0(0)
Category 4 (Suspicious
abnormality)
8 (20) 32 (80) 8(28.6) 20 (71.4)
Category 5
(Highly suggestive
of malignancy)
2 (9.1) 20 (90.9) 0(0) 26 (100)