What is Breast conditions?
What is Breast conditions?
- Breast conditions: Any condition affecting the breast.
Breast conditions: Introduction
Types of Breast conditions:
Types of Breast conditions:
Broader types of Breast conditions:
What causes Breast conditions?
Causes of Breast conditions: see causes of Breast conditions
Breast conditions: Testing
Diagnostic testing: see tests for Breast conditions.
Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Breast conditions.
How is it treated?
Treatments for Breast conditions:
see treatments for Breast conditions
Research for Breast conditions:
see research for Breast conditions
Society issues for Breast conditions
Cost statistics for Breast conditions:
The following are statistics from various sources about costs and Breast conditions:
- Estimated $346,578,000 spent in public hospitals on skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast disorders in Australia 2001-02 (AIHW National Hospital Morbidity Database, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- Estimated $331,403,000 spent in public hospitals on skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast problems in Australia 2001-02 (AIHW National Hospital Morbidity Database, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
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Hospitalization statistics for Breast conditions:
The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Breast conditions:
- 0.2% (25,677) of hospital episodes were for breast disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 99% of hospital consultations for breast disorders required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 11% of hospital episodes for breast disorders were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 89% of hospital episodes for breast disorders were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 13% of hospital admissions for breast disorders required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 2.2 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for breast disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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Organs Affected by Breast conditions:
Organs and body systems related to Breast conditions include:
Name and Aliases of Breast conditions
Main name of condition: Breast conditions
Other names or spellings for Breast conditions:
Breast conditions: Related Conditions
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