Diagnosis of Breast Cancer: is there any Protocol Which is Applicable Worldwide?
Sudan j. med. sci
; 4(2): 157-162, 2009.
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
Objectives:
to study the accuracy of cytopathology and to evaluate it as diagnostic pathological tool in breast diseases.Method:
a prospective study in the period between Jan 2006 and Feb 2008.Data were analysed using the SPSS. Sensitivity; specificity and accuracy were calculated and compared to literature.Results:
Total number of reports was 542; 271 for each cytopathology and histopathology. The overall mean age was 41.0+ 15.3 (ranging between 14- 80) years.The overall sensitivity; specificity and accuracy of cytopathology were 56.1; 80.9 and 63.8respectively while those of histopathology were 93.5; 83.5 and 89.7respectively.Conclusion:
FNAC has low sensitivity; specificity and accuracy
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Assunto principal:
Biópsia
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Neoplasias da Mama
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Diagnóstico por Imagem
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Mamografia
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
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Guia de Prática Clínica
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Estudo observacional
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Sudan j. med. sci
Ano de publicação:
2009
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