Charactrization of Breast Cancer Using Ultrasound

Abstract

Ultrasound technique is important imaging modality used in the world in diagnostic of breast pathologies. The main objective of this study was to determine the Characteristic of different breast cancers in ultrasound images. This study was done on 100 patients who have breast cancer in different ages (20-69 years) and it was done on Radiation and Isotopes Center in Khartoum within three months. The important results of this study were that the most common age group who has breast cancer was from40 to49 years (65%) also the most common type of breast cancer was invasive ductal carcinoma (79%) follows by lobular carcinoma (16%) and malignant phylloid tumor (5%).