Volume : VIII, Issue : VIII, August - 2019

CORRELATION OF FNAC AND HISTOPATHOLOGY IN THE EVALUATION OF BREAST LUMP

Shirsath Shital R. , Swapna Rakhonde V.

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Introduction: FNAC is a quick–to–perform, easy, out–patient and virtually painless procedure which became a standard tool for diagnosis in east lumps. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: 1) To correlate FNAC and surgical Pathology in evaluation of east lump. 2) To assess diagnostic accuracy of FNAC and Surgical Pathology of east lump. Method: This study was performed in retrospective and prospective manner, on Patients presenting with east lump in the Department of Pathology, Government Medical College and Hospital and Government cancer hospital, Aurangabad during the period of July 2014 to October 2017.All patients with unknown primary diagnosis of east lump are enrolled for study. Result: Out of 47 cases, 40 cases was correlated on FNAC and histopathology examination. In 40 correlated cases, 37 (91.5%) cases were malignant and 3 (8.5%) cases were benign east lesion. Our study shows, In 7 discordant cases. Conclusion: FNAC is important preliminary diagnostic test in palpable east lumps, and done by expert hands, the results show a high degree of correlation with the final histopathology report.

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CORRELATION OF FNAC AND HISTOPATHOLOGY IN THE EVALUATION OF BREAST LUMP, Shirsath Shital R., Swapna Rakhonde V. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-8 | August-2019

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