Best Needle Size for FNA of Palpable Breast Mass:Randomised Controlled Study

Kashani Social Security Hospital250 enrolled

Overview

Needle size from22 to 25 were used for fine needle aspiration of palpable breast lumps. In this study we choose one, randomly, and fallow the result of cytologic evaluation regarding specimen adequacy.

Patient assigned randomly to FNA of palpable breast mass with different needle size:21-22-23-24

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

250

Conditions

Palpable Breast Mass

Interventions

FNA - fine needle aspirationPROCEDURE

Fine Needle aspiration

FNA - fine needle aspirationPROCEDURE

Fine needle aspiration

FNA - fine needle aspirationPROCEDURE

Fine needle aspiration

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Any Woman with palpable Breast Mass Exclusion Criteria: * Previous open Biopsy or Surgery * Active infection * Breast cysts * Patient refusal to do FNA

Locations (1)

Kashani Social Security Hospital

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

specimen adequacy

Time frame: 2 years

Secondary Outcomes

complication

Time frame: 1 year

Central Contacts

Bijan -- Mohammadhosseini, General Surgeon,MD

CONTACT

+989121009677 bijanmh@Gmail.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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