The Importance of Clinical Data for the Diagnosis of Breast Tumours in North Afghanistan

Table 2

Context variable of fibroadenoma.

(a)

Profile of fibroadenoma ()
	Mean	SD	Median	Range
Age (years)	23.6	6.6	22	12-42
Duration of disease (months)	11.0	17-6	6	1-26
Size (cm)	2.6	1.7	2.0	1-15

(b)

Categorical variables
	No ()	Yes ()	No (%)	Yes (%)
Painful	98	49	66.7	33.3
Movability	43	104	29.3	70.7
Firm consistency	8	139	5.8	94.2
Irregular margin (regular)	84	63	57.1	42.9
Skin involvement	119	28	81	19
Axillary involvement	137	10	93.2	6.8
Child	70	77	47.6	52.4
Lactation	63	84	42.9	97.1