Let's Discuss About Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the breast. It is a disease in which abnormal cells grow out of control and form into a lump or mass. The most common symptom of breast cancer is a lump or mass in the breast, which may be painless.

In this article, I will be discussing about the causes, symptoms, prevention, treatment and society factors related to Breast Cancer. This is a very serious disease. It's important to know the symptoms, prevention, causes and treatment of breast cancer.

The breast cancer society is an excellent resource for women who are at risk of getting breast cancer. They provide information about the signs and symptoms of breast cancer, treatment options, and how to reduce your risk of developing this disease. Breast cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the breast tissue. It is the most common type of cancer in women and it can also affect men.

The symptoms of breast cancer are:

  • A lump or thickening in the breast or underarm area

  • A change in the size or shape of a breast, nipple, or breast skin

  • Nipple discharge other than breast milk

  • dimpling skin over breast

  • change in size or shape of breast

  • pain or burning sensation in one or both breasts

  • change in color of nipple

The most common symptom of breast cancer is a lump or mass. Other symptoms may include a change in size or shape of one or both breasts, nipple discharge, skin irritation and rash. Breast cancer can be diagnosed through mammography, ultrasound, blood tests and biopsies.

The causes of breast cancer are:

  • Having high levels of estrogen and progesterone hormone

  • Having high levels of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) hormone. IGF-1 is made by both male and female bodies, but women's levels tend to be higher than men's.

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Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women and the second most common type of cancer in men. It is a malignant tumor that originates from cells in the breast. Breast cancer can also be classified as invasive or non-invasive. Invasive breast cancers are more likely to spread to other parts of the body, while non-invasive breast cancers are more likely to stay within the breast tissue.

The cause of breast cancer is not known, but there are some factors that make it more likely for people to develop it. These factors include age (the risk increases with age), gender (breast cancer occurs in females much more often than males), family history (if someone has a close relative who had or has breast cancer) and genetics (certain genes can increase one's risk).

Although there are many different types of breast cancer, they all have a few things in common: they start in the breast tissue and can spread to other parts of the body.
The disease usually begins when cells in the breast become abnormal, divide too quickly, and form a tumor.

Breast cancer is a disease that is characterized by the uncontrolled growth of cells in the breast, typically where the milk ducts are found.

Treatment for breast cancer includes surgery to remove the tumor and some of the surrounding tissue, chemotherapy, radiation therapy and hormone therapy. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. It is diagnosed in 1 in 8 women, and it kills 1 in 36 women.

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The most common cause of breast cancer is not known.

Some risk factors for breast cancer are:

-being a woman

-having a family history of breast cancer

-having dense breasts

-starting menstruation at an early age

-starting menopause late

-not having children or breastfeeding

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women. The disease usually starts in the cells that line the breast ducts and then spreads to other parts of the body. It can also start in other parts of the body, such as the lining around your lungs, and then spread to your breast.

The symptoms depend on where you have cancer and how advanced it is.

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women worldwide.
It's important to be aware of the symptoms and risk factors for breast cancer. If you are experiencing any of these, it's important to see a doctor right away. However, it is still not clear what causes breast cancer. There are many factors that can increase the risk of breast cancer, such as genetics, obesity, hormone therapy and radiation. Breast cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the breast.

It's also the second leading cause of death from cancer for women. Breast cancer is a complicated disease that can affect people differently and require different treatments. There are many people who have breast cancer, but not all of them know it yet.

• Links Consulted

(1). https://uoflhealth.org/articles/lets-talk-about-breast-cancer/

(2). https://www.healthcentral.com/condition/breast-cancer

(3). https://afmnoco.com/lets-talk-about-breast-cancer/

(4). https://www.cancersupportcommunity.org/blog/awareness/breast-cancer

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