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24 June 2020 : Clinical Research  

A Cross-Sectional Observational Study to Compare the Role of Ultrasound with Mammography in Women Identified at High Risk for Breast Cancer in a Population in China

Peili An1BCF, Shujuan Zhong1BCF, Rong Zhang1ACF, Xiaoxia Hou1ABC, Ruru Xi1ADF, Yingjin Wang1CEF*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.919777

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e919777

Table 4 Data of diagnostic parameters used in the analysis.

Diagnostic modalityNumbers of women used for analysisTrue positive detected*True negative detected**
Biopsy/histopathology155155*** 0
Breast ultrasoundValue1687650184
-value# N/A0.002<0.0001
MammographyValue1687593298
-value# N/A<0.0001<0.0001
Questionnaires onlyValue357916871893
-value# N/A0.035<0.0001
Breast ultrasound+mammographyValue16877420
Data are presented as frequency.
* BI-RADS score: 2 to 5;
** BI-RADS score: 1;
*** BI-RADS score: 4 or 5.
# With reference to breast ultrasound+mammography results.
N/A – not applicable. The Chi-square independence or Fischer exact test was performed for the statistical analysis. A

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