Incidencia de fibroma mamario en mujeres de edad fértil comprendida entre un rango de 16 a 40 años, tratadas en el Hospital de Especialidades Teodoro Maldonado Carbo durante el periodo de enero 2016 a diciembre 2017.

Abstract

Background: Fibroadenomas are common benign breast tumors that rarely reach malignant, this pathology occurs more frequently in women who are at an age range of 20-30 years, according to statistics the overall incidence of fibroadenoma it is 2.2%. Currently, there is no investigative history to present the real cause of fibroadenomas, however according to studies is induced to this pathology can be found in close association with reproductive hormones, as these tumors occur in the fertile stage the young woman more frequently and even recorded data that fibroids can develop during pregnancy. Methods: 114 medical records of patients in the Hospital Teodoro Maldonado Carbo admitted with the diagnosis of breast fibroma that meet the inclusion criteria and tabulation of the data will be statistically analyzed be developed were reviewed.