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* Fibroadenoma is the most common breast mass among adolescent women in the United States.<ref name="pmid9494790">{{cite journal| author=Goehring C, Morabia A| title=Epidemiology of benign breast disease, with special attention to histologic types. | journal=Epidemiol Rev | year= 1997 | volume= 19 | issue= 2 | pages= 310-27 | pmid=9494790 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9494790 }} </ref> | * Fibroadenoma is the most common breast mass among adolescent women in the United States.<ref name="pmid9494790">{{cite journal| author=Goehring C, Morabia A| title=Epidemiology of benign breast disease, with special attention to histologic types. | journal=Epidemiol Rev | year= 1997 | volume= 19 | issue= 2 | pages= 310-27 | pmid=9494790 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9494790 }} </ref> | ||
===Incidence=== | ===Incidence=== | ||
* There are no definite data regarding the exact incidence of fibroadenoma among the US general population. | * There are no definite data regarding the exact incidence of fibroadenoma among the US general population.<ref name="pmid9494790">{{cite journal| author=Goehring C, Morabia A| title=Epidemiology of benign breast disease, with special attention to histologic types. | journal=Epidemiol Rev | year= 1997 | volume= 19 | issue= 2 | pages= 310-27 | pmid=9494790 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9494790 }} </ref><ref name="pmid9754521">{{cite journal| author=Greenberg R, Skornick Y, Kaplan O| title=Management of breast fibroadenomas. | journal=J Gen Intern Med | year= 1998 | volume= 13 | issue= 9 | pages= 640-5 | pmid=9754521 | doi= | pmc=PMC1497021 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9754521 }} </ref> | ||
===Age=== | ===Age=== | ||
* Fibroadenoma commonly affects individuals younger than 30 years of age. | * Fibroadenoma commonly affects individuals younger than 30 years of age.<ref name="pmid9494790">{{cite journal| author=Goehring C, Morabia A| title=Epidemiology of benign breast disease, with special attention to histologic types. | journal=Epidemiol Rev | year= 1997 | volume= 19 | issue= 2 | pages= 310-27 | pmid=9494790 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9494790 }} </ref> | ||
===Gender=== | ===Gender=== | ||
* Females are more commonly affected with fibroadenoma than males. | * Females are more commonly affected with fibroadenoma than males.<ref name="pmid9494790">{{cite journal| author=Goehring C, Morabia A| title=Epidemiology of benign breast disease, with special attention to histologic types. | journal=Epidemiol Rev | year= 1997 | volume= 19 | issue= 2 | pages= 310-27 | pmid=9494790 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9494790 }} </ref> | ||
===Race=== | ===Race=== | ||
* Fibroadenoma usually affects individuals of the African American race. Caucasian individuals are less likely to develop fibroadenoma. | * Fibroadenoma usually affects individuals of the African American race. Caucasian individuals are less likely to develop fibroadenoma.<ref name="pmid9494790">{{cite journal| author=Goehring C, Morabia A| title=Epidemiology of benign breast disease, with special attention to histologic types. | journal=Epidemiol Rev | year= 1997 | volume= 19 | issue= 2 | pages= 310-27 | pmid=9494790 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9494790 }} </ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevelance
- Fibroadenoma is the most common breast mass among adolescent women in the United States.[1]
Incidence
- There are no definite data regarding the exact incidence of fibroadenoma among the US general population.[1][2]
Age
- Fibroadenoma commonly affects individuals younger than 30 years of age.[1]
Gender
- Females are more commonly affected with fibroadenoma than males.[1]
Race
- Fibroadenoma usually affects individuals of the African American race. Caucasian individuals are less likely to develop fibroadenoma.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Goehring C, Morabia A (1997). "Epidemiology of benign breast disease, with special attention to histologic types". Epidemiol Rev. 19 (2): 310–27. PMID 9494790.
- ↑ Greenberg R, Skornick Y, Kaplan O (1998). "Management of breast fibroadenomas". J Gen Intern Med. 13 (9): 640–5. PMC 1497021. PMID 9754521.