Research Article
The Importance of Clinical Data for the Diagnosis of Breast Tumours in North Afghanistan
Table 4
Context variables for fibrous cystic disease.
(a) |
| Profile of fibrous-cystic breast disease () | | Mean | SD | Median | Range |
| Age (years) | 32.6 | 11.0 | 32 | 17-69 | Duration of disease (months) | 12.4 | 20.4 | 6 | 1-120 | Size (mm) | 3.0 | 1.5 | 30.0 | 6-70 |
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(b) |
| Categorical variables | | No () | Yes () | No (%) | Yes (%) |
| Painful | 35 | 38 | 48 | 62 | Movability | 43 | 30 | 58.9 | 41.1 | Firm consistency | 7 | 66 | 9.6 | 90.4 | Irregular margin | 25 | 48 | 34.3 | 65.7 | Skin involvement | 45 | 28 | 61.6 | 38.4 | Axillary involvement | 67 | 6 | 91.8 | 8.2 | Child | 28 | 45 | 38.4 | 61.6 | Lactation | 31 | 42 | 42.5 | 67.5 |
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