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Table 3 Difference between clinicopathological variables in groups with or without upgrading

From: Follow-up of breast papillary lesion on core needle biopsy: experience in African-American population

 

Non-upgraded group

Upgraded group

P value

Mean age (years)

47.7 ± 11.1

64.6 ± 13.7

0.017

Lesion size (mm)

16.8 ± 9.1

22.2 ± 12.2

N.S.

Distance from nipple (cm)

3.2 ± 4.1

8.3 ± 4.6

N.S.

Microcalcification

4/14

1/4

N.S.

BI-RADS

4B: 7/11; 4A: 2/11; 2: 2/11; not evaluated: 11

4B: 3/4; 4A: 1/4; not evaluated: 3

N.S.

  1. N.S. not significant.