October: Breast Cancer Awareness
Cancer is a broad term for a class of diseases characterized by abnormal cells that grow and invade healthy cells in the body.
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Tag: Breast Cancer Awareness
Understanding Breast Cancer
The structure of the female breast is important in understanding this cancer…
Prognosis
Breast cancer is the second most lethal cancer in women.
Environmental Factors
Heavy exposure to radiation is a significant risk factor for breast cancer.
Some common benign breast abnormalities that pose very little or no risks for breast cancer include
These mostly occur in women in their middle-to-late reproductive years and can be eliminated simply by aspirating fluid from them.
Self examination
Remember to check all parts of your breast…
Signs and symptoms of breast cancer can include
A change in size or shape of the breast..
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