Breast disease are one of the commonly encountered condition in females. For the diagnostic work –up of these lesions, clinical examination was followed by FNAC preoperatively and for confirmation histopathological examination has been done. Aims: to study cytology of breast lesions followed by cytohisto correlation, to validate the accuracy of FNAC and histopathology. Materials and Methods: Data was collected from 68 cases during feb 2016 to jan 2017. Results: Out of 68 cases, 4 were unsatisfactory, 10 were nonneoplastic lesion, 40 were benign, 3 were atypical, 3 suspicious for malignancy and 8 were malignant categories as per cytology. Histologically 10 were nonneoplastic and 44 were benign and 10 were malignant. Conclusion: Cytohistological correlation is the diagnostic tool in classifying the breast lesion and helps in overcoming the pitfalls of cytology.

Keywords: Breast; Ductal Carcinoma.