Prognostic Factors in Breast Carcinoma in Speci?c Reference to CD 10

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in urban population and stands next to cervical cancer among the rural population. More than one million cases occur worldwide annually and is the leading cause of death in women. Most women are diagnosed between 25 to 45 years of age1. Human breast cancers depend upon estrogen and/or progesterone for their growth and are mediated through estrogen and progesterone receptors.