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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-7 | Issue 11
Breast Masses: Sonographic Criteria of Invasive Ductal Carcinomas and Fibrodenoma
Raga Ahmed Aburaida, Awadia Gareeballah Suliman, Rihab Ali Yousif Ahmed, Marwa H. Mohammed MH, Nagla Elsir Mohammed
Published: Nov. 24, 2019 | 40 46
DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2019.v07i11.038
Pages: 3678-3682
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Abstract
This is a descriptive study conducted in khartoum state, Sudan, during the period from September 2011 to March 2012. The objective of the study was to evaluate breast masses using ultrasonography and to determine sonographic features of invasive ductal carcinoma and Fibroadenomas. The study is conducted on 500 female patients sent with request for breast ultrasonography in the area of the study, then the data is collected from 110 female in different age with positive breast ultrasound findings, histopathology results are taken to confirm the diagnosis. The data were analyzed using SPSS. The analysis of the results showed that the incidence of breast masses was (22%); (4.4%) from the total sample were malignant, with (17.6%) as benign. Ductal carcinomas represents (91%) of all malignant breast masses. (33.6%) of patient with ductal carcinoma are between 31-40 years, fibroadenoma is most common benign mass represent (53.4%). The sonographic features of IDC mostly hypoecoic (95%), irregular (75%), ill-defined (100%) and have AP to width ratio> 1 (80%) and the sonographic features of fibroadenoma are mostly hypoechoic (95.7%), oval (87.23%), well defined (97.9%) and have AP \width ratio <1 (89.4%).