Abstract:
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, with nearly 1.7 million
new cases diagnosed in 2012 (second most common cancer overall). This represents
about 12% of all new cancer cases and 25% of all cancers in women.
The objective of this study focus on determining the cytomorphologic patterns of
palpable breast leasions in Jima University, Medical Center. A retrospective descriptive
cross sectional study was employed on breast FNAC medical records. `Budget was
secured from the Jima University research sector. Data was collected using prepared
tool. Analysis were made using SPSS.