Positive predictive value for malignancy of uncertain malignant potential (B3) breast lesions diagnosed on vacuum-assisted biopsy (VAB): is surgical excision still …

M Lucioni, C Rossi, P Lomoro, F Ballati, M Fanizza… - European …, 2021 - Springer
… be sufficient for therapeutic excision. The aim of … positive predictive value (PPV) for malignancy
in B3 lesions that underwent surgical excision, identifying possible upgrading predictive

Positive predictive value of breast lesions of uncertain malignant potential (B3): can we identify high risk patients? The value of a multidisciplinary team and …

M Taffurelli, A Pellegrini, F Ghignone, D Santini… - Surgical oncology, 2016 - Elsevier
… for those patients with lesions of uncertain malignant potential (B3) still … positive predictive
value (PPV) of the malignancy of B3 lesions in order to establish their correct management

The positive predictive value of vacuum assisted biopsy (VAB) in predicting final histological diagnosis for breast lesions of uncertain malignancy (B3 lesions): A …

C Cullinane, J Byrne, L Kelly, MO Sullivan… - … Journal of Surgical …, 2022 - Elsevier
… via VAB and surveillance or open surgical excision as safe management options [20].
This review estimated the positive predictive value of VAB in predicting final LN histological …

[HTML][HTML] Lesions of “uncertain malignant potential” in the breast (B3) identified with mammography screening

C Richter-Ehrenstein, K Maak, S Röger, T Ehrenstein - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
… between benign breast lesions (B2) and malignant lesions (… breast lesions in which final
benign diagnosis after surgical … of the core biopsy and the positive predictive value (PPV) for …

Effectiveness of percutaneous vacuum-assisted excision (VAE) of breast lesions of uncertain malignant potential (B3 lesions) as an alternative to open surgical biopsy

E Giannotti, JJ James, Y Chen, R Sun, A Karuppiah… - European …, 2021 - Springer
… of B3 lesions undergoing vacuum-assisted excision (VAE), with final histological results for
each characteristic and associated positive predictive value (PPV) for malignancy after VAE …

[HTML][HTML] Breast Lesions of Uncertain Malignant Potential (B3) and the Risk of Breast Cancer Development: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study

C Bellini, J Nori Cucchiari, F Di Naro, D De Benedetto… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
… Our data support indications for the surgical removal of B3 lesions and provide evidence to
suggest that a clinical and radiological follow-up with a yearly bilateral mammogram and US …

Lesions of uncertain malignant potential in the breast (B3): what do we know?

HN Purushothaman, K Lekanidi, S Shousha, R Wilson - Clinical radiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Breast lesions classified as of uncertain malignant potential (… availability of vacuum-assisted
biopsy (VAB) systems, there … a drop in the positive predictive value for malignancy from 25% …

Heterogeneous risk profiles among B3 breast lesions of uncertain malignant potential

P Orsaria, A Grasso, R Carino, E Caredda… - Tumori …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Positive predictive values (PPVs) for malignancy were calculated for a comprehensive risk
… who desire removal of the breast lesion as an alternative to open surgical biopsy because …

[HTML][HTML] First International Consensus Conference on lesions of uncertain malignant potential in the breast (B3 lesions)

CJ Rageth, EAM O'Flynn, C Comstock, C Kurtz… - Breast cancer research …, 2016 - Springer
Breast lesions classified as lesions of uncertain malignant potential (B3) are … positive
predictive value for malignancy has been falling (from 29 to 10 %) [4, 5]. Management of B3 lesions

… Screening multidisciplinary working group guidelines for the diagnosis and management of breast lesions of uncertain malignant potential on core biopsy (B3 lesions)

SE Pinder, A Shaaban, R Deb, A Desai, A Gandhi… - Clinical radiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Positive predictive value for malignancy on surgical excision of breast lesions of uncertain
malignant potential (B3) diagnosed by stereotactic vacuum-assisted needle core biopsy (…