Breast

US has uncovered over the years. Breast cancer is an unmanageable growth of breast cells due to mutations of the genes. The mutations are a result of random mutations over generations or side effects from objects or tasks today. This disease affects more than just women’s breasts; it may also affects lymph nodes and could possibly spread to other parts of their body if they do not go see their provider soon enough or the type of cancer cannot be controlled. Breast cancer has numerous types,…

based on the condition of breast cancer and its relevant treatment. Breast cancer is the most common female cancer and globally remains a major public health concern (Meade and Dowling 2012). The condition will be evaluated from a prospective of nursing care, the relevant treatment, and the management of patients with the condition. The electronic database CINAHL, Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition, MEDLINE and PsycINFO will be used. Search strategy on the topic of breast cancer and the…

Breast Cancer impacts many people, whether it is the person that has the illness themselves, or even their families. Breast cancer affects the patient in ways such as “burning breasts, hair loss, liver issues, and going for blood every single week, not to mention having a weakened immune system, and being sick constantly”(Brentin), as described in an interview. Even after one becomes cancer free there are still so many complications from breast cancer. When asked what some of the changes to her…

Headline: Breast Cancer: What Are the Early Symptoms? Keywords: breast cancer, early, signs, symptoms, mammogram, warning Page Description: Breast cancer is a cancer of breast tissue. Early signs and symptoms of this cancer vary. Diagnosis using mammogram can help to identify the warning signs. Text: { Breast Cancer Breast cancer is a type of cancer that originates from breast tissue. A lump in the breast is one of the common symptoms of breast cancer. Though nine out of 10 lumps are…

of America, breast cancer screening starts at early age. According to American cancer society guideline, there is clinical breast exam or self-breast exam available for 20-30 years old americans every three years and once a year for over 40s. Mammogram is recommended every year starting from 40-year olds until they are in good health. The screening process is mainly through health insurance. However, there are also funding aids for low income and uninsured women through National breast and…

attended the annual Breast Cancer walk in Point Pleasant, NJ. This was my first time attending an event like this and it provided an experience that was both enjoyable and informative. Despite the cold weather, over 5,000 participants showed up along with their donations to find a cure for breast cancer. Starting in the month of October, PALS began brainstorming for fundraiser ideas. Our goal was to raise about one thousand dollars that would be donated to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.…

prevalent in modern society, are breast, lung and prostate cancer. These three cancers have different impacts on different ethnicities such as Middle Eastern, Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaskan Native. In the following we will take a look at the three cancers within these three nationalities. While breast cancer is mainly common in women while rare, men can actually get it as well. There are two common methods used to detect the possibility that breast cancer exists and…

Nursing 605: Advanced Health Assessment Breast Lump Case Study Jane is a 37 year old woman who presents today after finding multiple, tender breast masses last week. She reports the masses were located on the upper outer quadrant of both breasts, and were very painful. Although the pain seems to have subsided, and she no longer feels the masses, she has kept her appointment for further evaluation. She tearfully shares with you that her best friend died of breast cancer last year, and she is…

and support of the breast cancer. Breast cancer awareness provide some practical support to educate our citizens, to dispense uncountable on the money for treatments and researches. To raise awareness and reduce the stigma of breast cancer through education on symptoms and treatment is the effort of Breast Cancer Awareness. Early knowledge which lead to earlier detection of the cancer is hoped by supporters to imagine with long-term survival rates and that money raised for breast cancer to…

diagnosis of breast cancer is one of the most dreaded words that a woman could hear out of a doctor’s mouth. It affects on in eight women in the United States (McCartney, Davidson, & Alic, 2015). This is a prevalent problem, particularly in African American women. They are much more likely by 40% to die of the illness than their Caucasian counterparts (McCartney et al., 2015). However, a diagnosis does not necessarily equate to a death sentence. This paper will analyze the prevalence of breast…