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Table 5 Characteristics of interval cancers and their pathological findings

From: Interval breast cancer: radiological surveillance in screening Egyptian population

Variable

Age < 50years

Age >  = 50 years

Total

True

Missed

True

Missed

True

Missed

Total

39

31

49

66

88

97

Histologic type

In situ

4

7

6

7

10

14

Invasive lobular

2

3

7

10

9

13

Invasive ductal

20

11

25

35

45

56

Mixed invasive lobular and ductal

4

2

5

2

9

4

Medullary

1

1

0

0

1

1

Papillary

0

1

1

2

1

3

Mucinous

2

1

1

1

3

2

Invasive tubular/Commedu

6

5

2

8

8

13

Metastatic adenocarcinoma

0

0

2

1

2

1

Invasive carcinoma grade

Grade I

5

6

5

16

10

22

Grade II

24

15

28

36

52

51

Grade III

6

3

10

7

16

10