Association between Clinical Features and Risk Factors for Breast Cancer through a Cross-Sectional Study

Association between Clinical Features and Risk Factors for Breast Cancer through a Cross-Sectional Study

Introduction: Breast cancer was responsible for 685,000 deaths worldwide in 2020. Approximately half of all breast cancers arise in women who have no identifiable risk factors other than their gender and age. Objectives: The goal of this study was to determine the association between clinical featur...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians & Surgeons 2024-10, Vol.42 (4), p.321-328
Hauptverfasser: Ara, Ismat, Ali, Md Hasan, Sultana, Farzana, Aziz, Sharkar Rushdi, Munmun, Samiha Tasnim, Nusrat, Farzana
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Age groups
Breast cancer
Childbirth & labor
Cross-sectional studies
Epidemiology
Family medical history
Hospitals
Lymphatic system
Medical schools
Patients
Risk factors
Sampling techniques
Sociodemographics
Surgeons
Surgery
Tissues
Womens health
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Breast cancer was responsible for 685,000 deaths worldwide in 2020. Approximately half of all breast cancers arise in women who have no identifiable risk factors other than their gender and age. Objectives: The goal of this study was to determine the association between clinical features and breast cancer risk factors.  Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among 50 histologically confirmed breast cancer patients included by purposive sampling technique in the Surgery Department of Rangpur Medical College, Rangpur. Results: The presence of breast lump was significantly associated with the residence of patients (p value
ISSN:1015-0870
2309-6365
DOI:10.3329/jbcps.v42i4.76307