Breast cancer is the second highest cause of cancer death among females. There are two main types of breast cancer and several that are less known but just as serious. Easy intervention is your best chance at fighting this potential life threatening illness. There are many symptoms a person may find to determine you should consult a doctor. Treatment options for breast cancer may vary depending upon what type of breast cancer and what stage of cancer is determined. Breast cancer is a disease that affects both men and women. According to the American Cancer
Society breast cancer stats with a malignant tumour in a cell of the breast that grows into the tissue and can potentially spread through the rest of the body. Although there are many different …show more content…
This is when the cancer starts in a group of glads that make the milk called the lobules. Non-Hodgkins lymphoma and sarcoma are among the rare forms of breast cancer. The Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma cancer starts in your lymph nodes, lymphocytes are cells of the lymphatic system. Sarcoma Arises in the connective tissue include, fat, blood vessels, nerves, bones, muscles, deep skin tissue, and cartilage.
Being that breast cancer is the most common cancer among women; routine breast examinations are imperative to catching early signs. Some symptoms may include a lump and thickening of the tissue in the breast, sometimes small, hard lumps in the armpit may be a sign that breast cancer has spread to the lymph nodes. Although these lumps are often painless, they may be tender. Changes or discharge in the nipple. Nipples are always pointed inward( inverted). Normal nipples that suddenly become inverted should be check by a doctor or
Discharge from one nipple may be a sign of breast cancer, especially if it appears without squeezing the nipple ( is spontaneous) and is blood stained. Another nipple sign is crusting, ulcers or scaling on the nipple may be a sign of some rare types of breast cancer, such …show more content…
Bone pain, nausea, loss of appetite, weight loss, Jaundice, buildup of fluid around the lungs, shortness of breath, cough, headache, double vision, muscle weakness. For more information go to
(www.Canadiancancersociety.com)
Treatments for breast cancer depends upon the stage and what type of cancer your trying to treat. First, the most common treatment used to fight breast cancer is chemotherapy and radiotherapy this helps shrink the cancer and stop it from spreading. Another type of surgery is called the partial/total mastectomy. This is when they remove the effected area of the lymph nodes from the breast and underarm. Lastly, patients may want to try hormone therapy to remove the hormones and to stop the cancer from growing. Cancer patients can find more treatment options at National Cancer Institute. Lastly, home remedies is also an option some include garlic, broccoli, grapes, wheatgrass, green tea, lignans, soybean, vitamin D, calcium, and well-balance diet. Garlic is well known to have certain antibiotic properties which can be used to get rid of various infectious agents like bacteria, yeast, and fungi. According to
Society breast cancer stats with a malignant tumour in a cell of the breast that grows into the tissue and can potentially spread through the rest of the body. Although there are many different …show more content…
This is when the cancer starts in a group of glads that make the milk called the lobules. Non-Hodgkins lymphoma and sarcoma are among the rare forms of breast cancer. The Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma cancer starts in your lymph nodes, lymphocytes are cells of the lymphatic system. Sarcoma Arises in the connective tissue include, fat, blood vessels, nerves, bones, muscles, deep skin tissue, and cartilage.
Being that breast cancer is the most common cancer among women; routine breast examinations are imperative to catching early signs. Some symptoms may include a lump and thickening of the tissue in the breast, sometimes small, hard lumps in the armpit may be a sign that breast cancer has spread to the lymph nodes. Although these lumps are often painless, they may be tender. Changes or discharge in the nipple. Nipples are always pointed inward( inverted). Normal nipples that suddenly become inverted should be check by a doctor or
Discharge from one nipple may be a sign of breast cancer, especially if it appears without squeezing the nipple ( is spontaneous) and is blood stained. Another nipple sign is crusting, ulcers or scaling on the nipple may be a sign of some rare types of breast cancer, such …show more content…
Bone pain, nausea, loss of appetite, weight loss, Jaundice, buildup of fluid around the lungs, shortness of breath, cough, headache, double vision, muscle weakness. For more information go to
(www.Canadiancancersociety.com)
Treatments for breast cancer depends upon the stage and what type of cancer your trying to treat. First, the most common treatment used to fight breast cancer is chemotherapy and radiotherapy this helps shrink the cancer and stop it from spreading. Another type of surgery is called the partial/total mastectomy. This is when they remove the effected area of the lymph nodes from the breast and underarm. Lastly, patients may want to try hormone therapy to remove the hormones and to stop the cancer from growing. Cancer patients can find more treatment options at National Cancer Institute. Lastly, home remedies is also an option some include garlic, broccoli, grapes, wheatgrass, green tea, lignans, soybean, vitamin D, calcium, and well-balance diet. Garlic is well known to have certain antibiotic properties which can be used to get rid of various infectious agents like bacteria, yeast, and fungi. According to