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Table 3 Main characteristics of MRI findings

From: Magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosis of indeterminate breast (BIRADS 3 & 4A) in a general population

Parameter

Results

Background parenchymal enhancement

 

Minimal

12 (11.4%)

Mild

38 (36.2%)

Moderate

36 (34.3%)

Marked

19 (18.1%)

Breast density

 

ACR A

3 (2.8%)

ACR B

21 (20.0%)

ACR C

30 (28.6%)

ACR D

51 (48.6%)

Enhancement

 

Mass

102 (33.1%)

Non-mass

4 (1.3%)

Other

46 (14.9%)

Non-enhancement

156 (50.6%)

Kinetic post-contrast curve

 

Persistent

87 (82%)

Plateau

16 (15.1%)

Wash-out

3 (2.8%)