From: Breast lesions in women under 25 years: radiologic-pathologic correlation
Assessment | Management |
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Category 0: incomplete—need additional imaging evaluation | Recall for additional imaging |
Category 1: negative | Routine screening |
Category 2: benign | Routine screening |
Category 3: probably benign | Short-interval (6 months) follow-up or continued surveillance |
Category 4: suspicious—biopsy | Tissue diagnosis |
Category 4A: low suspicion for malignancy | |
Category 4B: moderate suspicion for malignancy | |
Category 4C: high suspicion for malignancy | |
Category 5: highly suggestive of malignancy | Tissue diagnosis |
Category 6: known biopsy-proven malignancy | Surgical excision when clinically appropriate |