Breast Lesion in CT Chest
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Female
- Registration Number
- NCT06196216
- Lead Sponsor
- Assiut University
- Brief Summary
The aims of this study are To evaluate the CT features of incidental breast lesions on chest CT and subsequently suggest useful criteria for referral to a specialized breast unit.
- Detailed Description
Enhanced chest CT examination reports containing the key word 'breast' well be reviewed retrospectively. Patients who had incidental breast lesion and were referred to a specialized breast unit and then underwent pathological confirmation well be included. Finally, 100 patients well be enrolled. Two radiologists well evaluate lesion characteristics including; size, shape, margins and enhancement. The correlations between the CT features and pathologies well be evaluated and the diagnostic accuracy of CT features in various combinations well be assessed.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 100
- Inclusion criteria are patients who ex hibited incidental breast lesion(s) on enhanced chest CT and were referred to a specialized breast unit for assessment and then underwent pathological confirmation.
- -Patients with known breast dis ease.
- Previous history of breast cancer or breast surgery.
- Patients who had undergone only non-enhanced CT examination.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method detect useful CT criteria of breast lesions subsequently suggest criteria for referral to a specialized breast unit 3years detect useful CT criteria of breast lesions subsequently suggest criteria for referral to a specialized breast unit
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Assiut University
🇪🇬Assiut, Egypt