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. 2025;26(6):2097–2107. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2025.26.6.2097

Table 2.

Clinical Profile of the Patients

N=150 %
Stage of Disease
Stage 1 6 4
Stage 2 60 40
Stage 3 54 36
Stage 4 30 20
Initial Symptoms*
Painless Lump 142 94.7
Painful Lump 9 6
Change in Skin texture 14 9.3
Incidental Finding 6 4
Discharge 3 2
Swelling 2 1.3
Ulcer over breast 1 0.7
Reason For Contacting Health Care Provider (HCP)*
Increase in size of lump 72 48
Insistence of Family Members 36 24
Increase In Pain 33 22
Discharge 15 10
Swelling/Discomfort 8 5.3
Fever 5 3.3

*, Multiple Responses