Between 2013 and 2019, the number of partial excisions of the mammary gland performed in Mexico demonstrated a consistent upward trend, with year-on-year growth rates averaging around 3%. The number of procedures peaked at 25.51 thousand in 2019 before experiencing a sharp decline in 2020, dropping by 30% due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A recovery began in 2021, with substantial growth rates subsequently stabilizing. In 2023, the volume reached 26.94 thousand, marking a notable rebound from the pandemic-induced dip. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) was approximately 1.69%. Forecasts for the period from 2024 to 2028 suggest steady growth, projecting an average annual increase of 1.92%.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in surgical techniques, increased awareness and early detection of breast cancer, and the impact of healthcare policies on surgical availability. Monitoring these factors will be critical in predicting future demand for partial mammary gland excisions.
