Mammographic microcalcifications and breast cancer: a radio-pathological correlatio
- Conditions
- Abdnormal microcalcificationbreast cancermammographymicrocalcificationradio-pathologic correlationneedle localized excision
- Registration Number
- TCTR20201021002
- Lead Sponsor
- Thammasat University Research Fund
- Brief Summary
Abnormal microcalcifications rated BI-RADS 4 or 5 have greatly varying malignancy risks, thus, tissue biopsies should be considered in line with microcalcification morphology and individual patient risk factors.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 62
microcalcifications detected from mammography without mass from mammography or ultrasound in the same location; microcalcification/s rated BI-RADS 4 or 5; undergone needle localization excision procedure; diagnosis confirmation from the pathological analysis of excised tissue at Thammasat University Hospital; and tissue specimens with radiographic confirmation of microcalcification
Patient with incomplete data; the abnormal microcalcification is not amorphous ,coarse heterogeneous, fine pleomorphic and fine linear or fine-linear branching microcalcification
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method