V Hemanth Kumar

Publications

• Research Article   
  A study to classify the fine needle aspirates of breast lumps as per the IAC Yokohama system for reporting breast cytopathology along with histopathological correlation
  Author(s): Jyoti Brahmaiah, S Bhavadeep*, V Hemanth Kumar, Swarnabala Malapaka, T Govardhan and Satyanarayana Rentala
  
  Introduction: The burden of breast cancer is growing all over the world. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology is an important diagnostic test in the early diagnosis of breast lesions. The IAC Yokohama classification for reporting breast cytopathology cases have five standard categories namely Insufficient (C1), Benign (C2), Atypical (C3) , Suspicious of malignancy (C4) and Malignant (C5). Aims and Objectives: To classify the breast cytopathology cases as per the IAC Yokohama system of reporting breast cytopathology and to calculate the Risk of Malignancy, Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive Predictive Value, Negative Predictive Value. Materials and Methods: The cytopathological diagnoses of breast lesions were categorized as per the IAC Yokohama system for reporting breast cytopathology. With histopathology as gold standard, S.. Read More»
  

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