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Table 2 Biopsy on subsequent follow-up examination

From: Clinical progression following acellular dermal matrix use for volume replacement after breast-conserving surgery

	Pathology	Imaging modality
	Pathology	Mammography	Ultrasonography	Magnetic resonance imaging	Computed tomography
	Benign (16)
1	Fat necrosis	No	Yes	Yes	No
2	Fibrocystic change	No	Yes	No	No
3	Fibrocystic change	No	Yes	Yes	No
4	Stromal fibrosis	No	Yes	No	No
5	Fat necrosis	No	Yes	Yes	No
6	Stromal fibrosis	No	Yes	No	No
7	Fibrocystic change	No	Yes	No	No
8	Fibrocystic change	No	Yes	No	No
9	Interlobular fibrosis	No	Yes	No	No
10	Interlobular fibrosis	No	Yes	No	No
11	Interlobular fibrosis	No	Yes	Yes	No
12	Fibrocystic change	No	Yes	No	No
13	Fibroadenoma	No	Yes	No	No
14	Stromal fibrosis	No	Yes	Yes	No
15	Fibrocystic change	No	Yes	No	No
16	Stromal fibrosis	No	Yes	No	No
	Malignant (1)
1	Invasive ductal carcinoma	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Yes: The suspected lesion is visible in the imaging modality. No: The suspected lesion is invisible in the imaging modality

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