A prospective comparative study of preoperative and postoperative clinicopathological correlation of fibroadenoma of breast

After receiving the written informed consent from study participants to participate in the study and for publication of their data, patients who presented with a history of a breast lump were clinically, and F.N.A.C. was confirmed to have Fibroadenoma of the breast. Patients will be asked about their age, residence, social status, clinical history, past history, personal history, family history and will undergo physical examination of breast, local examination of breast, inspection and palpation of breast, examination of lymph nodes, blood investigations, F.N.A.C. preoperatively and histopathology postoperatively in that order. Frequency and percentage were used to express categorical data. The Chi-square test was used to analyze the relationship between variables. Mean and Standard Deviation were used to express quantitative data. For diagnosis, histopathological findings were linked with F.N.A.C. Calculations were made for the test’s sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, negative predictive value, and accuracy. Statistics were considered significant for P values under 0.05.