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Role of grey scale ultrasound, color Doppler and ultrasound elastography in evaluation of axillary scanning in evaluation of axillary lymph nodes in primary breast cancer-prospective study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: C509- Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/01/016869
Lead Sponsor
Kasturba medical college
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

All case with histologically proven breast carcinoma and axillary lymph nodes with short axis diameter >5.0mm

Exclusion Criteria

cases without histopathological report.

cases with bilateral breast carcinoma

cases who have undergone chemotherapy/radiotherapy

cases with supra clavicular lymph nodes

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Findings of grey scale ultrasound, color Doppler and elastography with their cut off values will be compared with histopathological examination results as and when they arrive usually 5-7 days after operation in differentiating benign and malignant axillary lymph nodes. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Findings of grey scale ultrasound, color Doppler and elastography with their cut off values will be compared with Histopathological examination results as and when the arrive usually 5-7 days after the operation in differentiating benign and malignant axillary lymph nodes. <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ILTimepoint: NI
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