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Table 1 Baseline characteristics (n = 85)

From: Breast papillary lesions diagnosed and treated using ultrasound-guided vacuum-assisted excision

Characteristic

No. (%)

Agea (yr)

43.6 (26–82)

Cause of detection

 Medical checkup without symptom

48 (56.5)

 Nipple discharge

22 (25.9)

 Palpable mass

10 (11.8)

 Breast pain

5 (5.8)

Side

 Right

38 (44.7)

 Left

36 (42.4)

 Both side

11 (12.9)

IDP with other benign lesions

 Yes

6 (7.1)

 No

79 (92.9)

Multifocality

 Yes

10 (11.8)

 No

75 (88.2)

BI-RADS category

 C2

9 (10.6)

 C3

20 (23.5)

 C4a

46 (54.2)

 C4b

7 (8.2)

 C4c

3 (3.5)

Ultrasonographic identification of intraductal lesion

 Yes

27 (31.8)

 No

58 (68.2)

 Size (mm)a

12 (5–30)

No of samples biopsieda

8 (5–28)

IDP with AHPb

 Yes

15 (15.6)

 No

81 (84.4)

  1. BI-RADS Breast imaging reporting and data system, VAE Vacuum-assisted excision
  2. a Mean (range). b 96 VAE including 11 bilateral papillary lesions