Clinical Study

Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Changes Management in Patients Seen at a Tertiary Care Breast Center

Table 3

Cancers diagnosed.

AgeExam indicationBreast density: BI-RADSCancer detected byType of biopsyTumor typeType of surgeryLargest tumor size on excision (mm)

69Screening3FFDMStereoDCISMastDCIS
75Diagnostic2FFDMUSIDCUnk*Unk*
55Screening3FFDMUSDCISUnk*Unk*
46Diagnostic2FFDMUSIDCBCT20
49Diagnostic2FFDMUSILCBCT11
47Diagnostic2FFDMUSIDCBCT5
57Screening3FFDMPunch bxIDCMast3
56Screening3FFDMUSILC/IDCMast18
50Diagnostic2FFDMUSIDCBCT14
56Diagnostic3FFDMUSDCISBCT7
47Screening2FFDMStereoDCISMastDCIS
46Screening4FFDMUSIDCMast11
69Screening2FFDMUSIDCBCT4
53Diagnostic3FFDMMRIIDCMastUnk*
49Diagnostic1FFDMUSIDCNeoadjā€“-
42Diagnostic3FFDMUSIDCMast18
61Screening4DBTUSIDC/ILCBCT14
66Diagnostic3DBTUSIDCBCTDCIS
59Diagnostic3DBTUSIDC/lobular featuresBCT16

Surgery performed at outside institution, unknown surgical pathology.
LEGEND:
Asymp: asymptomatic
Symp: symptomatic
BI-RADS breast density categories:
BI-RADS 1 fatty breasts
BI-RADS 2 scattered fibroglandular elements
BI-RADS 3 heterogeneously dense
BI-RADS 4 extremely dense
IDC: invasive ductal cancer
ILC: invasive lobular cancer
BCT: breast conservation therapy
Unk: unknown.