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Table 5 Comparison between the MRI findings and histopathological findings in terms of BI-RADS staging of palpable breast lesions

From: Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI and Apparent diffusion coefficient mapping in the characterization of Palpable breast lesions: A prospective observational study

On combined DCE-MRI + DWI MRI according to the ACR BI-RADS; 5th edition: 2014 (n = 66)

On histopathological examination (HPE); (n = 66)

HPE diagnosis

BI-RADS 2 and BI-RADS 3 diseases (n = 36)

Benign lesions (n = 38)

Fibroadenoma (n = 24)

Phyllodes (n = 6)

Chronic granulomatous mastitis (n = 6)

Tubercular mastitis (n = 2)

BI-RADS 4 and BI-RADS 5 diseases (n = 30)

Malignant lesions (n = 28)

Carcinoma (n = 28)