Diagnostic histopathological-ultrasonographic correlation in patients categorized as BI-RADS 4.

Objective: To correlate ultrasonographic and histopathological diagnosis in patients categorized as breast imaging reporting and data system (BI-RADS) 4.

Method: Cross-sectional study, performed on patients with BI-RADS 4 (A, B or C) diagnosed by ultrasonography in the high specialty medical unit, hospital of specialties, Centro Médico Nacional General de División Manuel Ávila Camacho, of the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social. Age, ultrasonographic and histopathological diagnosis, menarquia, menopause, gestations, lactation, use of contraceptives and family history of breast cancer were evaluated.