Research Article

Evaluation of the Clinical and Imaging Findings of Breast Examinations in a Tertiary Facility in Ghana

Table 3

Indications.

IndicationsBoth breastsRight breastLeft breastTotal (%)

Screening209 (49.18%)
Mastalgia99 (71.22%)2 (4.76%)12 (27.27%)113 (26.59%)
Painless breast mass23 (16.55%)35 (83.33%)26 (59.09%)84 (19.77%)
Painful breast mass2 (4.76%)1 (2.27%)3 (0.71%)
Discharge from breast3 (2.16%)1 (2.38%)2 (4.55%)6 (1.41%)
Breast tenderness10 (7.19%)10 (2.35%)
Heaviness in the breast1 (0.72%)1 (2.27%)2 (0.47%)
Burning sensation3 (2.16%)3 (0.71%)
Breast swelling1 (2.38%)2 (4.55%)3 (0.71%)
Ulcerated breast lump1 (2.38%)1 (0.24%)