A clinico pathological study of benign breast lumps

Breast diseases are one of the most common diseases in the females of any society. the objective of this study was to find out the pattern of benign breast lumps in females. out of 400 females presented to surgical out patient clinic nawaz sharif social security hospital lahore between december 2009 to december 2010,98 were diagnosed with breast lump/ lumps. we carried out fnac on every female presented with breast lump to get correct histopathological diagnosis. out of 98 patients,52 females were diagnosed with benign breast diseases and these are included in our study. out of these 52 females,37 had fibro adenomas,13 had fibrocystic disease and 2 had recurrent fibro adenomas.