Open AccessA COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF FNAC AND BIRADS IN EVALUATION OF PALPABLE BREAST LUMP
Author(s) -
Pooja Ranjan,
Joyeeta Mandal,
Anshu Jamaiyar,
Sunil Kumar Mahto
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
paripex indian journal of research
Language(s) - English
DOI - 10.36106/paripex/1000957
Subject(s) - medicine , concordance , breast lumps , radiology , stain , giemsa stain , breast cancer , pathology , staining , cancer
Breast lump is one of the most common complaint among female patients in India. FNAC is one of the importantpreoperative diagnostic modality in case of breast lesion. Correlation between BIRADS category and cytologicalfindings are useful to establish an accurate preoperative diagnosis and further treatment protocols. In the present study,FNAC smear were stained by Leishman & Giemsa stain. Reporting was done in correlation with BIRADS category. Ourstudy consisted of 80 cases of palpable breast lesions, of which 54 were benign and 26 malignant. The study showedoverall 8 1.25% concordance with BIRADS category