M. Rizwan Asghar, Tayyiba Akhter, Aisha Asghar


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ABSTRACT

Introduction: Cervical cancer is a prevalent malignancy that has a high death and morbidity rate. It's caused by aberrant cell proliferation with the capacity to infiltrate and spread to other portions of the body.

Objective: The main objective of the study is to compare the degree of agreement between MRI and histopathology in T staging of cervical carcinoma.

Material and Methods: This cross sectional study was conducted in the department of radiology, Mayo Hospital Lahore for 6 months i.e. 12 Feb 2019 to 11 Feb 2020. MRI of the pelvis performed using a 1.5 tesla MRT 1580 scanner. All the results were interpreted by our senior radiologist and T-stage was noted according to MRI findings. All histopathological examinations performed. Both MRI and histopathology were separately place.

Results: The mean age of patients was 46.45±13.38 years, 25(25%) patients were with underweight BMI and obese BMI patients were 36(36%). In our study the agreement between the MRI and histopathology was found in 77(77%) patients.

Conclusion: According to our study results the MRI had good agreement with histopathology in T staging of cervical carcinoma.



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