Variables

Numbers (N = 234)

Frequency (%)

Type of tumour

Adenofibroma

05

2.1

Cyst

09

3.8

Papilloma

01

0.4

Ductal carcinoma

191

81.6

Glandular carcinoma

13

5.6

Carcinomatous mastitis

06

2.6

Mucinous carcinoma

05

2.1

Ductal adenocarcinoma

02

0.9

Tubulous carcinoma

01

0.4

Lobular adenocarcinoma

01

0.4

Laterality

Unilateral

229

97.9

Bilateral

05

2.1

Number of lesions

Unique

217

92.7

Multiple

17

7.3

Shape

Oval

208

88.9

Round

16

6.8

Dysmorphic

10

4.3

Outlines

Regular

38

16.2

Irregular

196

83.8

BI-RADS classification

BI-RADS 1

01

0.4

BI-RADS 2

19

8.1

BI-RADS 3

22

9.4

BI-RADS 4

122

52.1

BI-RADS 5

61

26.1

BI-RADS 6

09

3.8

Type of lesion on ultrasound

Suspected benign lesion

42

17.9

Suspected malignant lesion

192

82.1

Sampling method

Needle biopsy

223

95.3

Surgical excision

11

4.7

Type of lesion on histopathology

Benign

15

6.4

Malignant

219

93.6