Table 3.

Clinical breast examination (CBE) assessments relative to BIRADS findings on ultrasound and mammography

	BIRADS 4 or 5
	total	no	yes
CBEby physicians, n(%)
Not suspicious	43 (41)	27 (55)	16 (29)
Suspicious	61 (59)	22 (45)	39 (71)
Total	104 (100)	49 (100)	55 (100)
CBEby MTEs, n (%)
Not suspicious	32 (31)	22 (45)	10 (18)
Suspicious	72 (69)	27 (55)	45 (82)
Total	104 (100)	49 (100)	55 (100)
CBE, combined assessment (physician + MTE), n (%)
Not suspicious	23 (22)	17 (35)	6(11)
Suspicious	81 (78)	32 (65)	49 (89)
Total	104 (100)	49 (100)	55 (100)

BIRADS, Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System; MTE, medical tactile examiner.