Facts About Breast Cancer Identification On suspicion of breast cancer doctor examines chest with his fingers, ordering an X-ray and possibly an ultrasound If the doctor in these studies find a tumor to make a biopsy (Pap smear) from the tumor to diagnose cancer Generally Clearing of breast cancer are often started because you have felt a lump or change in the breast. Breast cancer is also sometimes by routine examinations of the chest. There are several ways to test for suspected breast cancer, but they usually go through a program called “triple diagnosis”. This means that doctors are looking for the tumor in three different ways, usually by feeling the breast (palpation), X-ray (mammogram) and ultrasound. To do this normally, […]
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Breast Cancer Causes
Facts About Breast Cancer Causes Causes of breast cancer to be found in lifestyle, environment and heredity First of all breast cancer occurs more frequently, the older you get, because the risk of cell damage increases with age General conditions Gender and age are the major causes of breast cancer. It is almost exclusively women who get breast cancer, only 1% of breast cancer patients are men. Breast cancer can occur at any age, but the disease is more frequent in older you get. The risk of developing breast cancer over a lifetime is 10%. This means that one in 10 women get breast cancer at some time during their lives. 80-90% of all cases of breast cancer occurs in the […]
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Facts About Breast Cancer Breast cancer is malignant tumors that occur in the breasts Symptoms are usually a uøm knot, you can feel in your chest Treatment is primarily surgery, which removes the tumor and sometimes the entire breast. After surgery, it may be necessary with radiation, chemotherapy or hormone therapy and sometimes all three parts What is breast cancer? Breast cancer is a malignant tumor that occurs in the chest. There are several types, but most are deleted from the glandular tissue. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the Western world. Each year approximately 4000 women in South Africa diagnosis. The risk of getting breast cancer during a lifetime is about 10% of women. The incidence […]
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