Research & Literature

Breast cancer risk associated with benign breast disease: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Dyrstad SW, Yan Y, Fowler AM, Colditz GA

Breast cancer research and treatment 2015; (149(3)):569-75 doi:10.1007/s10549-014-3254-6.

Role of triple test score in the evaluation of palpable breast lump.

Kachewar SS, Dongre SD

Indian journal of medical and paediatric oncology : official journal of Indian Society of Medical & Paediatric Oncology 2015; (36(2)):123-7 doi:10.4103/0971-5851.158846.

Impact of preventive therapy on the risk of breast cancer among women with benign breast disease.

Cuzick J, Sestak I, Thorat MA

Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2015; (24 Suppl 2()):S51-5.

False-negative rate of combined mammography and ultrasound for women with palpable breast masses.

Chan CH, Coopey SB, Freer PE, Hughes KS

Breast cancer research and treatment 2015; (153(3)):699-702 doi:10.1007/s10549-015-3557-2.

[Management of a breast cystic syndrome: Guidelines].

Uzan C, Seror JY, Seror J

Journal de gynecologie, obstetrique et biologie de la reproduction 2015; (44(10)):970-9.

[Exploring a non-inflammatory clinical breast mass: Clinical practice guidelines].

Legendre G, Guilhen N, Nadeau C, et al.

Journal de gynecologie, obstetrique et biologie de la reproduction 2015; (44(10)):904-12.

Improving Patient Care by Incorporation of Multidisciplinary Breast Radiology-Pathology Correlation Conference.

Prakash S, Venkataraman S, Slanetz PJ, et al.

Canadian Association of Radiologists journal = Journal l'Association canadienne des radiologistes 2016; (67(2)):122-9.

Adult cystic lymphangioma in the inner quadrant of the breast-Rare location for a rare disease: A case report.

Rusdianto E, Murray M, Davis J, Caveny A

International journal of surgery case reports 2016; (20()):123-6.

Clinical practice guidelines from the French College of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (CNGOF): benign breast tumors - short text.

Lavoué V, Fritel X, Antoine M, et al.

European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology 2016; (200()):16-23.

Breast Ultrasound: Indications and Findings.

Gundry KR

Clinical obstetrics and gynecology 2016; (59(2)):380-93 doi:10.1097/GRF.0000000000000194.

Metaplastic Breast Carcinoma with Unusual Presentation: Review of Three Cases.

Fernández Pérez MA, Viqueira Rodriguez I, Tello Royloa A, Martínez Guisasola J

Breast care (Basel, Switzerland) 2015; (10(6)):404-7 doi:10.1159/000441288.

Evaluation of Adipokines, Inflammatory Markers, and Sex Hormones in Simple and Complex Breast Cysts' Fluid.

Madej P, Franik G, Kurpas P, et al.

Disease markers 2016; (2016()):5174929 doi:10.1155/2016/5174929.

Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System Category 3 Lesions Detected on Whole-Breast Screening Ultrasound.

Nam SY, Ko EY, Han BK, et al.

Journal of breast cancer 2016; (19(3)):301-307 doi:10.4048/jbc.2016.19.3.301.

ACR Appropriateness Criteria Palpable Breast Masses.

Harvey JA, Mahoney MC, Newell MS, et al.

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR 2016; (13(11S)):e31-e42 doi:10.1016/j.jacr.2016.09.022.

Troubleshooting to Overcome Technical Challenges in Image-guided Breast Biopsy.

Chesebro AL, Chikarmane SA, Ritner JA, et al.

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc 2017; (37(3)):705-718 doi:10.1148/rg.2017160117.

The evaluation of the effect of metformin on breast fibrocystic disease.

Talaei A, Moradi A, Rafiei F

Breast disease 2017; (37(2)):49-53 doi:10.3233/BD-160256.

MRI in the Assessment of BI-RADS® 4 lesions.

Leithner D, Wengert G, Helbich T, et al.

Topics in magnetic resonance imaging : TMRI 2017; (26(5)):191-199 doi:10.1097/RMR.0000000000000138.

A Randomized Controlled Multicenter Trial of an Investigational Liquid Nutritional Formula in Women with Cyclic Breast Pain Associated with Fibrocystic Breast Changes.

Mansel RE, Das T, Baggs GE, et al.

Journal of women's health (2002) 2018; (27(3)):333-340 doi:10.1089/jwh.2017.6406.

Fine-needle versus core-needle biopsy - which one to choose in preoperative assessment of focal lesions in the breasts? Literature review.

Łukasiewicz E, Ziemiecka A, Jakubowski W, et al.

Journal of ultrasonography 2017; (17(71)):267-274 doi:10.15557/JoU.2017.0039.

BI-RADS 3: Current and Future Use of Probably Benign.

Lee KA, Talati N, Oudsema R, et al.

Current radiology reports 2018; (6(2)):5 doi:10.1007/s40134-018-0266-8.

Intracystic breast carcinoma. An important differential diagnosis in postmenopausal patients presenting with a rapidly growing breast cyst. Management and literature review.

Salemis NS

Breast disease 2018; (37(4)):219-224 doi:10.3233/BD-170316.

Growing BI-RADS category 3 lesions on follow-up breast ultrasound: malignancy rates and worrisome features.

Ha SM, Chae EY, Cha JH, et al.

The British journal of radiology 2018; (91(1087)):20170787 doi:10.1259/bjr.20170787.

A Breast Lump in an Elderly Lady - Carcinoma or else ?.

Das A, Das SK

Indian journal of leprosy 2016; (87(4)):259-265.

Breast Cyst Fluid Analysis Correlations with Speed of Sound Using Transmission Ultrasound.

Malik BH, Klock JC

Academic radiology 2019; (26(1)):76-85 doi:10.1016/j.acra.2018.03.027.

Select Choices in Benign Breast Disease: An Initiative of the American Society of Breast Surgeons for the American Board of Internal Medicine Choosing Wisely® Campaign.

Rao R, Ludwig K, Bailey L, et al.

Annals of surgical oncology 2018; (25(10)):2795-2800 doi:10.1245/s10434-018-6584-5.

Subtypes of Benign Breast Disease as a Risk Factor of Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta Analyses.

Salamat F, Niakan B, Keshtkar A, et al.

Iranian journal of medical sciences 2018; (43(4)):355-364.

Breast tissue markers: Why? What's out there? How do I choose?

Shah AD, Mehta AK, Talati N, et al.

Clinical imaging 2018; (52()):123-136 doi:10.1016/j.clinimag.2018.07.003.

Histological Characteristics of Breast Lesions in Uyo, Nigeria.

Nwafor CC, Udo IA

Nigerian journal of surgery : official publication of the Nigerian Surgical Research Society 2018; (24(2)):76-81 doi:10.4103/njs.NJS_29_17.

Primary breast lymphoma: A mimic of inflammatory breast cancer.

Melo A, Silva S, Ferreira C, et al.

International journal of surgery case reports 2018; (53()):410-413 doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.11.040.

Factors Impacting False Positive Recall in Screening Mammography.

Honig EL, Mullen LA, Amir T, et al.

Academic radiology 2019; (26(11)):1505-1512 doi:10.1016/j.acra.2019.01.020.

Common Breast Problems.

Salzman B, Collins E, Hersh L

American family physician 2019; (99(8)):505-514.

The International Academy of Cytology Yokohama System for Reporting Breast Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Cytopathology.

Field AS, Raymond WA, Rickard M, et al.

Acta cytologica 2019; (63(4)):257-273 doi:10.1159/000499509.

THE ROLE OF E2/P RATIO IN THE ETIOLOGY OF FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE, MASTALGIA AND MASTODYNIA.

Brkić M, Vujović S, Ivović M, et al.

Acta clinica Croatica 2018; (57(4)):756-761 doi:10.20471/acc.2018.57.04.18.

Imaging in pregnancy-associated breast cancer: a case report.

Untanas A, Grigaitė I, Briedienė R

Acta medica Lituanic 2019; (26(2)):134-139 doi:10.6001/actamedica.v26i2.4034.

Value of Hand-held Ultrasound in the Differential Diagnosis and Accurate Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System Subclassification of Complex Cystic and Solid Breast Lesions.

Xiang H, Tang G, Li Y, et al.

Ultrasound in medicine & biology 2020; (46(5)):1111-1118 doi:10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2020.01.006.

Complex Solid and Cystic Breast Cancer: A Series of Six Case Reports.

Mehta N, Rousslang L, Shokouh-Amiri M, et al.

Journal of radiology case reports 2020; (14(2)):21-44 doi:10.3941/jrcr.v14i2.3712.

Cancer Yield and Patterns of Follow-up for BI-RADS Category 3 after Screening Mammography Recall in the National Mammography Database.

Berg WA, Berg JM, Sickles EA, et al.

Radiology 2020; (296(1)):32-41 doi:10.1148/radiol.2020192641.

Follow-Up Intervals for Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System Category 3 Lesions on Screening Ultrasound in Screening and Tertiary Referral Centers.

Huh S, Suh HJ, Kim EK, et al.

Korean journal of radiology 2020; (21(9)):1027-1035 doi:10.3348/kjr.2019.0747.

Breast Trauma and Triple-Negative Hemorrhagic Cystic Carcinoma: Management and Treatment.

Cotesta M, Buonomo OC, De Majo A, et al.

The American journal of case reports 2020; (21()):e925014 doi:10.12659/AJCR.925014.

Breast density, benign breast disease, and risk of breast cancer over time.

Román M, Louro J, Posso M, et al.

European radiology 2021; (31(7)):4839-4847 doi:10.1007/s00330-020-07490-5.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Fibrocystic Breast Disease: An Updated Review.

Kunicki M, Smolarczyk R

Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme 2021; (53(4)):219-224 doi:10.1055/a-1392-0938.

Scanxiety: a scoping review about scan-associated anxiety.

Bui KT, Liang R, Kiely BE, et al.

BMJ open 2021; (11(5)):e043215 doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043215.

Risk Stratification of Breast Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Specimens Performed without Radiologic Guidance by Application of the International Academy of Cytology Yokohama System for Reporting Breast Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytopathology.

Sarangi S, Rao M, Elhence PA, et al.

Acta cytologica 2021; (65(6)):483-493 doi:10.1159/000518790.

Rare Papillary Breast Carcinoma Incidentally Discovered After Trauma-Induced Hematoma.

Li B, Nguyen J, Williams CA, et al.

Cureus 2021; (13(9)):e18215 doi:10.7759/cureus.18215.

Outcomes in Sonographically Categorized Complex Cystic Breast Lesions.

Kulali F, Guner G

Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine 2022; (41(8)):2071-2077 doi:10.1002/jum.15891.

Impact of multidisciplinary radiologic-pathologic correlation conference for benign image-guided breast biopsies on discordance rates and patient outcomes in a community teaching hospital.

Olayinka O, Kaur G, Agarwal R, et al.

Annals of diagnostic pathology 2022; (57()):151864 doi:10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2021.151864.

Mammographic Breast Density, Benign Breast Disease, and Subsequent Breast Cancer Risk in 3.9 Million Korean Women.

Kim S, Tran TXM, Song H, et al.

Radiology 2022; (304(3)):534-541 doi:10.1148/radiol.212727.

A rare case of persistent large cystic breast tumor mimicking as malignant cystic breast cancer.

Teh MS, Teoh LY, See MH

Journal of cancer research and therapeutics 2022; (18(6)):1804-1807 doi:10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_631_20.

Accuracy and Upgrading of CNB and BI-RADS Diagnoses Compared to Excision: A Clinicopathological-Radiological Correlation of Papillary Breast Lesions and Neoplasms.

Fawzy MM, Sheta H, Abd El Hafez A, et al.

Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP 2022; (23(11)):3959-3969 doi:10.31557/APJCP.2022.23.11.3959.

Scan-Associated Distress in People Affected by Cancer: A Qualitative Systematic Review.

Hussain M, Chau S, Turner M, Paterson C

Seminars in oncology nursing 2023; (39(5)):151502 doi:10.1016/j.soncn.2023.151502.

A Comparison of the Prognostic Effects of Fine Needle Aspiration and Core Needle Biopsy in Patients with Breast Cancer: A Nationwide Multicenter Prospective Registry.

Gwak H, Woo SS, Oh SJ, et al.

Cancers 2023; (15(18)) doi:10.3390/cancers15184638.

Clinicopathological profile of mastalgia in females: incidence, types, and pathological correlations. a cross-Sectional study.

Ali AA, Faraj FH

Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) 2023; (85(10)):4764-4772 doi:10.1097/MS9.0000000000001159.

Benign Breast Disease and Breast Cancer Risk in the Percutaneous Biopsy Era.

Sherman ME, Vierkant RA, Winham SJ, et al.

JAMA surgery 2024; (159(2)):193-201 doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2023.6382.

Hemorrhagic Complications Following Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy: A Prospective Patient-Centered Study.

Yoen H, Chung HA, Lee SM, et al.

Korean journal of radiology 2024; (25(2)):157-165 doi:10.3348/kjr.2023.0874.

Scanxiety and quality of life around follow-up imaging in patients with unruptured intracranial aneurysms: a prospective cohort study.

Kamphuis MJ, van der Kamp LT, van Eijk RPA, et al.

European radiology 2024; (34(9)):6018-6025 doi:10.1007/s00330-024-10602-0.

Correlation of Histopathology and Radiological Findings Among the Diverse Breast Lesions in a Tertiary Care Centre.

Mohan R, Selvakumar A S, S R, et al.

Cureus 2024; (16(1)):e52097 doi:10.7759/cureus.52097.

Advantages and Challenges of Using Breast Biopsy Markers.

Alshafeiy TI, Matich A, Rochman CM, Harvey JA

Journal of breast imaging 2022; (4(1)):78-95 doi:10.1093/jbi/wbab052.

Surveillance-Associated Anxiety After Curative-Intent Cancer Surgery: A Systematic Review.

Khatri R, Quinn PL, Wells-Di Gregorio S, et al.

Annals of surgical oncology 2025; (32(1)):47-62 doi:10.1245/s10434-024-16287-5.

Nontechnical Factors and Postprocedural Considerations for Image-guided Breast Biopsy.

Dodelzon K, Bhole S, Coffey K, et al.

Journal of breast imaging 2025; (7(1)):85-93 doi:10.1093/jbi/wbae066.

[Breast cancer: suspicious findings on mastography associated with the histopathological result].

Zambrano-Terrazas SP, Sosa-Bustamante GP, González AP, et al.

Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social 2024; (62(4)):1-6.

Understanding BI-RADS Category 3.

Fazeli S, Stepenosky J, Guirguis MS, et al.

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc 2025; (45(1)):e240169 doi:10.1148/rg.240169.

Stress Management Program for Scanxiety in People With Advanced Lung Cancer: Intervention Adaptation and Stakeholder Feedback.

Derry-Vick H, Khoudary A, Billini O, et al.

Psycho-oncology 2025; (34(1)):e70048 doi:10.1002/pon.70048.

Paediatric breast disease and developmental breast cysts - reflection on 20 years of experience.

Grant K, Bochner M

ANZ journal of surgery 2025; (95(3)):497-502 doi:10.1111/ans.19407.

Cystic Breast Lesions: Diagnostic Approach and US Assessment.

Lim HS, Lee HJ, Lee JS, et al.

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc 2025; (45(5)):e240179 doi:10.1148/rg.240179.

Necrotizing fasciitis of the breast with extension to the chest wall myofascial layer in a lactating mother: a rare case report.

Tesso BA, Tola GG, Sahilemariam AT

International journal of surgery case reports 2025; (132()):111460 doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111460.

Papillary Neoplasms of the Breast: WHO Classification, Multimodality Imaging, and Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation.

Thai JN, Vickery J, Boyraz B, et al.

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc 2025; (45(8)):e240091 doi:10.1148/rg.240091.

Added Value of Fine-Needle Aspiration (FNA) or Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) as Part of the "Triple Test" to Assess Palpable Abnormalities on a Breast Exam With Negative Imaging Findings.

Slobin J, Travers G, Perez J, et al.

Annals of surgical oncology 2025; (32(11)):8378-8385 doi:10.1245/s10434-025-17847-z.

Ultrasound- guided microwave ablation for symptomatic breast cysts: early outcomes and clinical implications.

Huynh KQ, Nguyen PT, Nguyen KV

Frontiers in surgery 2025; (12()):1544662 doi:10.3389/fsurg.2025.1544662.

Conventional ultrasound combined with BI-RADS classification in differential diagnosis of benign and malignant complex cystic and solid breast lesions.

Jin Y, Wu J, Hu Z, et al.

Medicine 2025; (104(40)):e44763 doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000044763.

Prevalence, severity, and modifiable predictors of scanxiety in patients undergoing routine oncologic imaging: a prospective longitudinal study.

Shah MS, Memon JA, Malik U, et al.

Clinical imaging 2025; (128()):110634 doi:10.1016/j.clinimag.2025.110634.

Subsequent breast cancer risk after benign breast biopsy in racially diverse women: Siteman Cancer Center.

Koric A, Bennett DL, Boulos F, Colditz GA

Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2026; (118(7)):1229-1237 doi:10.1093/jnci/djag048.

Likelihood of breast cancer among women presenting with breast-related symptoms in primary care, with a focus on isolated mastalgia: a retrospective cohort study.

van Ieperen SKL, van de Laar FA, Akkermans RP, A Uijen A

BMC primary care 2026; (27(1)).

CAR Practice Guidelines on Breast Imaging and Interventions: Mammography and Digital Breast Tomosynthesis.

Fleming R, Crivellaro PS, Fienberg S, et al.

Canadian Association of Radiologists journal = Journal l'Association canadienne des radiologistes 2026; 8465371261451252 doi:10.1177/08465371261451252.

CAR Practice Guidelines on Breast Imaging and Interventions: Breast Ultrasound.

Fienberg S, Crivellaro PS, Fleming R, et al.

Canadian Association of Radiologists journal = Journal l'Association canadienne des radiologistes 2026; 8465371261451256 doi:10.1177/08465371261451256.