Breast imaging-reporting and data system (BI-RADS) assessment category 6
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BI-RADS 6 is an assessment categoryone of seven categories of the ACR (American College of Radiology) BI-RADS system.
Patients with and is defined as known biopsy-proven cancermalignancy. This category is used when:
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imaging is performed post percutaneous biopsy that demonstrated a malignancy but prior to definitive therapy
would be category 6.1 - imaging demonstrates no other abnormalities that might need further investigation other than the known biopsy-proven malignancy1
-<p><strong>BI-RADS 6</strong> is an assessment category of the <a title="ACR (radiology organisation)" href="/articles/american-college-of-radiology">ACR (American College of Radiology)</a> <a href="/articles/breast-imaging-reporting-and-data-system-bi-rads">BI-RADS</a> system.</p><p>Patients with biopsy-proven cancer prior to definitive therapy would be category 6.</p>- +<p><strong>BI-RADS 6</strong> is one of seven categories of the <a href="/articles/american-college-of-radiology">ACR (American College of Radiology)</a> <a href="/articles/breast-imaging-reporting-and-data-system-bi-rads">BI-RADS</a> system and is defined as known biopsy-proven malignancy<span style="font-size:10.8333px">. This category </span>is used when:</p><ul>
- +<li>imaging is performed post percutaneous biopsy that demonstrated a malignancy but prior to definitive therapy<sup>1</sup>
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- +<li>imaging demonstrates no other abnormalities that might need further investigation other than the known biopsy-proven malignancy<sup>1</sup>
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