Age distribution of breast mass and validity of used measures in its diagnosis at breast disease clinic in Thi-Qar 2018
Other Title(s)
التوزيع العمري لكتلة الثدي و صلاحية المقاييس المستخدمة في تشخيصه بعيادة أمراض الثدي في ذي قار 2018
Joint Authors
Musa, Hamid Naim
Hasan, Ala Jamil
al-Kharsan, Istabraq Amin
Source
Issue
Vol. 20, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2020), pp.191-207, 17 p.
Publisher
University of Thi-Qar College of Medicine
Publication Date
2020-12-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
17
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Objective: of this study to study the effect of age and specific age groups in the distribution of breast mass in Thi-Qar, to determine the effect of most determinant factors included in obstetric history on that distribution, and to assess the validity of radiological investigations and FNA about histopathological diagnosis of breast masses for patients counseling breast disease clinic in Thi-Qar 2018.
Design: A cross sectional analytical design was used.
Patients: All women presented with breast mass at defined age, were included.
Results: The rate of malignancy increased with age; at ages >45 years about half of cases were malignant (47%), and constitute(57.4%) of the total malignancies, while the other ages categories of < 45 years, the proportion of malignancy among cases of the same categories about (16%), and constitute (25%), (17%) for ages interval (30-45), (<30) respectively On other hand FNA are 82% specific and 96% sensitive compared to definitive histopathologic results in the diagnosis of breast masses.
Conclusion The findings of the current work suggested that age was a strongly correlated factor and about 57.5% of the malignancies were above 45.
FNA are 82% specific and 96% sensitive in relation to definitive histopathologic results.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Kharsan, Istabraq Amin& Hasan, Ala Jamil& Musa, Hamid Naim. 2020. Age distribution of breast mass and validity of used measures in its diagnosis at breast disease clinic in Thi-Qar 2018. Thi-Qar Medical Journal،Vol. 20, no. 2, pp.191-207.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Kharsan, Istabraq Amin…[et al.]. Age distribution of breast mass and validity of used measures in its diagnosis at breast disease clinic in Thi-Qar 2018. Thi-Qar Medical Journal Vol. 20, no. 2 (2020), pp.191-207.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1384794
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Kharsan, Istabraq Amin& Hasan, Ala Jamil& Musa, Hamid Naim. Age distribution of breast mass and validity of used measures in its diagnosis at breast disease clinic in Thi-Qar 2018. Thi-Qar Medical Journal. 2020. Vol. 20, no. 2, pp.191-207.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1384794
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 204-206
Record ID
BIM-1384794