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Reassessment of Breast Cancers Missed During Routine Screening Mammography

A Community-Based Study

Bonnie C. Yankaskas1, Michael J. Schell2, Richard E. Bird3 and David A. Desrochers4

1 Department of Radiology, CB# 7515, RRL, 106 Mason Farm Rd., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7515.
2 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, CB# 7295, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599-7295.
3 Presbyterian Breast Imaging Center, 1718 E. 4th St., Charlotte, NC 28204.
4 Seaboard Radiology, 630 E. 11th St., Washington, NC 27889.



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  		Fig. 1A. —40-year-old woman whose original false-negative assessment was later diagnosed as cancer. On mediolateral oblique mammogram, left breast was assessed as negative for cancer. Arrow shows area later determined to be cancer.

 


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  		Fig. 1B. —40-year-old woman whose original false-negative assessment was later diagnosed as cancer. On craniocaudal mammogram, left breast was assessed as negative for cancer. Arrow indicates area later determined to be cancer.

 


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  		Fig. 1C. —40-year-old woman whose original false-negative assessment was later diagnosed as cancer. Mediolateral oblique mammogram shows left breast later after symptoms appeared; BB marks symptomatic lump that proved to be cancer.

 


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  		Fig. 1D. —40-year-old woman whose original false-negative assessment was later diagnosed as cancer. Craniocaudal mammogram shows left breast later after symptoms appeared; BB marks symptomatic lump that proved to be cancer.

 


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  		Fig. 1E. —40-year-old woman whose original false-negative assessment was later diagnosed as cancer. Transverse and longitudinal sonograms show lesion on left breast after patient presented with symptoms.

 

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