TABLE 1. Characteristics of the Population Selected for the Study.
| Variable | Normal (n = 40) | Suspicious (n = 40) | Total Population (n = 80) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patient age | |||
| Mean ± STD | 54.9 ± 9.9 | 61.5 ± 8 | 58.2 ± 9.6 |
| Median | 53 | 62 | 57 |
| Range | 40–81 | 39–80 | 39–81 |
| Interquartile range | 48–58.7 | 57–67.5 | 50–64.7 |
| BI-RADS breast density | |||
| a | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| b | 17 | 21 | 38 |
| c | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| d | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| BI-RADS classification | |||
| 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4a | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 4b | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 4c | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |