BIRADS mammography: exercises

Eur J Radiol. 2007 Feb;61(2):195-201. doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2006.08.034. Epub 2006 Dec 11.

Abstract

Some radiological cases are presented in this article to train the reader to the BIRADS classification in mammography. Each case is described according to the fourth American version of the BIRADS lexicon. Some classifications difficulties will also be presented, in order to show the complexity and the observer variability, commonly encountered in BIRADS 3 and 4 categories.

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Breast Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Mammography / classification*
  • Middle Aged
  • Radiology Information Systems*
  • Vocabulary, Controlled