Research Article

3–5 BI-RADs Microcalcifications: Correlation between MRI and Histological Findings

Table 2

MRI BI-RADS and histological correlation.

MRI BI-RADS ( 𝑁 lesions)Histology, benign lesionsHistology, malignant lesions

1-2 (20)11 apocrine metaplasia2 DCIS
6 typical ductal hyperplasia1 atypical ductal hyperplasia

3A (4)1 apocrine metaplasia1 ductal papilloma
1 typical ductal hyperplasia
1 sclerosing adenosis

3B (7)2 atypical ductal hyperplasia
1 flat atypia
2 DCIS
2 ductal papilloma

4 (23)1 apocrine metaplasia17 DCIS
3 typical ductal hyperplasia
2 sclerosing adenosis

5 (8)7 infiltrative ductal cancer
1 DCIS