Breast cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Japan Association of Breast and Thyroid Sonology
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient with mass lesions assessed by breast ultrasound.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Typical cysts 2. Mass lesions diagnosed before this study and followed thereafter 3. Mass lesions with vacuum-assisted biopsy at other institution 4. Mass lesions >= 5cm diameter
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Distribution of mass lesions and breast cancers detected proportion by the JABTS breast ultrasound diagnosis flowchart. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| *Factors affecting the assessment of breast malignancy in pathological diagnosis *Proportion of malignant lesions detected in subsequent follow-up period which are at first diagnosed as non-malignant based on ultrasound images or cytological/pathological examinations. | — |
Countries
Japan
Outcome results
None listed