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Background / Purpose: The study was conducted to evaluate the Breast cancer patients with metastasis to different body regions
Aims and Objectives: The primary aim was to highlight the most common site of metastasis and different Sonographic patterns in breast cancer patients at CENAR, Quetta. The secondary aim was to determine the average age of breast carcinoma [Ca] presentation
Material and Methods: A two year retrospective study of breast carcinoma diagnosed and treated at our centre was conducted. 278 patients pathologically proven invasive carcinoma breast were registered at CENAR from 1st January 2010 to December 2011 were analyzed
Results: During the study period, 278 patients were registered as Ca breast patients out of which 109 [39%] patients developed metastasis during or after treatment or initially at registration, majority of the patients were with liver metastasis 46 [42%]patients and most common Sonographic pattern was hypo echoic with 26[57%] patients. Most common age group was 25-40 years with 125[45%] patients, followed by 41-55 years with 97[35%] patients
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Aims and Objectives: A retrospective study of all thyroid patients registered at the centre of Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy [CENAR], Quetta from 1st January2010 to December 2011[02years]. The aim of this study was to highlight gender and age wise distribution of hypothyroid and hyperthyroid patients in CENAR Quetta
Study design: A retrospective study
Place and Duration: A retrospective study of 2051 files of Thyroid patients was carried out in CENAR Quetta from1st January 2010 to December 2011 [02years]
Results: Out of 2051 patients, the most common gender was female with a total of 1442 [Hypothyroid female: 487; Hyperthyroid female: 231; Euthyroid female: 724] and the common age group was 16-40yr with a total of 1453[16-40yr Hypothyroid male: 153 and Female: 337; 16-40yr Hyperthyroid male: 113 and Female: 139; 16-40yr Euthyroid male: 158 and Female: 553]