Pathological Anatomy Department at Aristide le Dantec University Hospital, Dakar, Senegal
Case Series
Epidemiological and Cytological Profile of Breast Masses with Satellite Lymphadenopathies: About 422 Cases, Collected in Dakar, Senegal
Author(s): Fabrice Senghor*, Ibou Thiam, Abdou Magib Gaye, Lemrabott Boubacar Ould Baba Tall and Cherif Mohamed Moustapha Dial
Introduction: Breast masses with satellite adenopathies are a frequent reason for consultation, of various etiologies. Breast cancer, a major public health problem, remains the main obsession of the practitioner.
Goals: Describe the epidemiological and morphological profile of mammary masses with satellite adenopathies, and determine the prevalence of breast cancer in this context.
Patients and Methodology: A retrospective, descriptive, and analytical study from January 2012 to December 2016, based on the reports of patients who presented a breast mass associated with lymphadenopathy and cytological examination, in the laboratory of Pathological anatomy and cytology of Aristide le Dantec University Hospital.
Results: We counted 422 patients, of whom 98.8% were women. The study population was pr.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2157-7099.2021.12.565
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