Table 4 Tumour size estimation in the literature: radiological and pathological correlation
Author year (reference) | Histological sub-type | Patients (n) | Mammography | Ultrasounds | MRI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mann 2008 [33] | ILC | 67 | r = 0.27 | r = 0.85 | |
Wasif 2009 [1] | IDC, ILC, DCIS, others | 61 | r = 0.26 | r = 0.57 | r = 0.80 |
Ramirez 2012 [24] | Invasive carcinoma | 161 | r = 0.76 | r = 0.67 | r = 0.75 |
Lafaye-Carré 2014 [13] | IDC, ILC, CIS, IPC | 89 | ND | r = 0.45 | r = 0.68 |
Rudat 2015 [22] | Invasive carcinoma | 64 | ND | r = 0.66 | r = 0.77 |
Leddy 2016 [6] | DCIS, IDC, ILC | 57 | CCC = 0.58 | CCC = 0.71 | CCC = 0.50 |
UH Strasbourg 2016 | Invasive carcinoma | 98 | ND | ND | r = 0.62 |