Breast Cancer
Cancer is a disease caused by an uncontrollable division of abnormal cells in a part of the body. Breast cancer is located in the breast of an individual. This disease is mostly in women, but it can take place in a male too. It is the most common cancer amongst women. In 2015, it's estimated that just under 30% of newly diagnosed cancers in women will be breast cancers. In my report, I will explain the causes, effects, and recovery of this disease.
What causes breast cancer?
No one knows the exact cause of breast cancer. That is a scary thought. All that is for known is that breast cancer is caused by damaged DNA. Although commonly mistaken, caffeine, deodorant, microwaves, deodorant, and contact with someone that may have this cancer do not cause you to have it. One major risk factor that cannot be avoided is your family’s health history. If one of your ancestors had this disease or any disease for that matter you are more highly to receive it, but you might not. It is just more likely for you to develop such a thing if it had previously been in your genes.
How do you know if you have breast cancer?
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Not all lumps are cancerous. Swelling around your breast, collar bone, or armpit are signs, too. The lymph nodes in this area would be tender and swollen. This symptom may occur before having a lump in your breast. Skin thickening and redness can be signs that you should probably get looked at by a doctor. Nipple changes and/or nipple discharge are possible signs although they can mean other things as well. Sometimes, pain is a direct symptom. This pain should be recognized while off the menstrual cycle just to be sure it is not relating to