Prevalencia de hallazgos radiológicos Bi-Rads en cáncer de mama diagnosticados por tomosíntesis en pacientes mayores a 40 años que acuden al Instituto del Cáncer Solca-Cuenca, período enero 2018 – enero 2019

Abstract

Background: Breast cancer is a disease that leaves physical, clinical and psychological sequels to most of the people they have it. During 2016 in Ecuador, about 638 deaths were registered, corresponding to 2.08% of all female deaths that year. It is considered that a tomosynthes is study that will give irrelevant data about the diagnosis of this pathology. Objective: To determine the prevalence of BI-RADS radiological found in breast cancer diagnosed by tomosynthesis in patients older than 40 years who go to the Solca-Cuenca Cancer Institute, period January 2018 - January 2019. Methodology: A descriptive-retrospective study will be carried out, consisting of a universe that will include all the patients who attended the Imaging department of the Solca-Cuenca Cancer Institute to carry out a Tomosynthesis study whose results were positive for BI-RADS findings carcinogenic. The data will be obtained from the institution's own software softcase 2.0 and tabulated using the SPSS Statictics 22 program, they will be analyzed using different variables such as: age, pregnancies, radiological findings according to the BI-RADS system. Expected results: Provide relevant information on the prevalence of patients confirmed with carcinogenic BI-RADS, diagnosed by tomosynthesis within the Solca-Cuenca Cancer Institute, in the period January 2018 - January 2019