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Revista del Nacional (Itauguá)
versão impressa ISSN 2072-8174
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CABRERA, Marcos e APARICIO DE REAL, Celeste. Biological and histological variability of breast cancer. Rev. Nac. (Itauguá) [online]. 2019, vol.11, n.2, pp.41-50. ISSN 2072-8174. https://doi.org/10.18004/rdn2019.0011.02.041-050.
Introduction:
breast cancer in women is one of the most studied malignancies. Its risk factors are well identified and it´s one of the pathologies with more classifications throughout the history of Medicine.
Objectives:
to describe the clinical characteristics of breast cancer in the San Pablo Hospital (Asunción, Paraguay) the period of 2016-2017.
Methodology:
retrospective descriptive observational design of medical records revision of patients with histological confirmation of breast cancer from San Pablo Hospital (Asunción, Paraguay) in the period of 2016-2017.
Results:
75 cases were included. The mean age was 52 ± 11 years. The most frequent histological type was the infiltrating ductal with a moderate degree of differentiation at the time of diagnosis. The clinical stage at the time of the most frequent diagnosis was stage II and the luminal biological type A was the most frequent. The treatment established in most cases were modified radical mastectomy.
Conclusions:
the most frequent breast cancer was infiltrating ductal, stage II. Modified radical mastectomy was the most used treatment.
Palavras-chave : breast malignancies; ductal carcinoma of the breast; mastectomy.