Research Article

Relationship between Mammographic Density and Age in the United Arab Emirates Population

Table 3

BI-RADS results from screening mammography of 4911 patients in the study group.

BI-RADS categoryNo. (%) of patientsRecommendation

0240 (4.9)Recall; additional imaging
13448 (70.2)Routine biennial mammography
21185 (24.1)Routine biennial mammography
322 (0.4)Short-interval follow-up; repeat mammography in 6 months
48 (0.2)Suspicious abnormality; biopsy recommended
58 (0.2)Highly suggestive of malignancy; biopsy recommended