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BI-RADS or BIRADS?

Posted By: Okie MT on 2007-09-14
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Subject: BI-RADS or BIRADS?

I've always been told to type it "BI-RADS" but since it stands for "Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System," I don't see any reason why there should be a dash, and if you Google it there are a lot of sites that do not use the dash.


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