Breast-I AS A screening tool in detecting early breast lesions in women-An experimental study in tertiary care centre Chennai

Background: India is facing challenging situation because the incidence of breast cancer has increased by 14% and mortality rate 11.1%. Breast- i a new tool for effective screening, especially detecting both non-palpable very small lesions often missed Clinical Breast Examination (CBE). This device expected to help in tiny outpatient clinic itself, helping reducing morbidity associated with late diagnosis carcinoma breast. Objectives: To analyze diagnostic accuracy Breast-i study prevalence Cancer population. Materials Methods: The experimental was conducted at Sree Balaji Medical College Hospital, Chennai over eighteen months sixty female patients using early lesions. Detailed history taken CBE done. Later, were screened further evaluation done if abnormalities detected Breast-i. findings obtained from compared FNAC Trucut Biopsy finding. data processed MedCalc Software Version 19.0.