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Table 2 Clinical presentations of study participants

From: Distribution of breast lesions diagnosed by cytology examination in symptomatic patients at Eritrean National Health Laboratory, Asmara, Eritrea: a retrospective study

Clinical symptom

Total (n = 905)

Percent

(%)

Female

(n = 871)

Percent

(%)

Male

(n = 34)

Percent

(%)

Lump

892

98.56

859

98.62

34

100

Pain

107

11.82

99

11.37

8

23.53

Lymph node enlargement

33

3.65

32

3.67

1

2.94

Nipple discharge

29

3.20

27

3.09

2

5.88

Skin changes

17

1.88

16

1.83

1

2.94

Retraction

15

1.66

15

1.72

0

0