A frequently asked question about breast cancers are the following: What age does a breast cancer be diagnosed to woman? What are the signs and symptoms of it? Can it be treated?
Breast cancer is one of the leading cancer that strikes women aside form cervix cancer. This is not frequently diagnosed to women aged 29 below. It usually women aged 35 above that shows signs of breast cancer. Most of the time cancer like this almost had no symptoms. There is a high percentage that a woman can have breast cancer in the future, if she belongs to a family that has a history of cancer, especially from the first degree like her mother or auntie, sister or first cousins.
The possibilities of malignancy is very high for women who have been diagnosed on her other breast or if her family has a history of this kind. Or woman who already had breast cancer. If your suspecting that you may have breast cancer, you must see these signs and findings:
- If you can feel any lump in your breast that is unclear of the shape and it seems like a small crab size.
- if you can feel any lump in your armpits.
- If there are changes in the appearance of your nipple
- If your breast is swollen and your skin look like orange skin
Physical examination of the breast is one way to find breast cancer. But even if you have one or more of these signs, it still doesn't mean you have breast cancer. Remember that most breast lumps turn out to be benign (not cancerous). So no need to worry so the best thing you can do right now is to see a doctor
Now, if the breast cancer is in the advance stage the moment it was diagnosed. A combination of operation and radiation is needed. Radiation therapy is use to kill those cancer cells that may still be left in the body after an operation.
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