mammogram results

How Are Mammogram Results Interpreted?

Mammogram results are usually categorized using the BI-RADS (Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System) scale, which ranges from 0 to 6:
0: Incomplete - Additional imaging evaluation needed.
1: Negative - No signs of cancer.
2: Benign finding - Non-cancerous abnormalities.
3: Probably benign - Follow-up in six months.
4: Suspicious abnormality - Biopsy should be considered.
5: Highly suggestive of malignancy - Appropriate action should be taken.
6: Known biopsy-proven malignancy - Confirmed cancer.

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