Breast cancer is term that we are all use to hearing and most think that this disease pertains only to women, but it doesn’t. Although it is uncommon, men also suffer with breast cancer. Like women, men have a small amount of breast tissue, except the men’s breast tissue cannot produce milk. Anyone who has ...
Every woman knows that finding a lump on your breast is a warning sign of breast cancer, but there are other hidden symptoms. Breast cancer can develop in various forms. Sometimes a lump can develop deep within the breast tissue so it is unnoticeable. A person could also develop inflammatory breast cancer, which would have ...
Women are taught that they should pay attention to any change that they notice in their breasts. If you have noticed nipple bumps, there is a chance that you may be panicking. While nipple bumps seem as though they may be a sign of an abnormal condition, they generally are not a reason to become ...
Your breasts are red and inflamed, they itch like crazy, and your nipples have become slightly inverted. You pass it off as a rash or bug bites and don’t give it another thought after applying a topical cream for pesky skin irritations. Unfortunately many women have shared this thought process and it has cost them ...
Treatment for breast cancer depends on the diagnosis. A lumpectomy surgical procedure involves removing part of the breast, including some of the normal tissue that surrounds it. The procedure is called breast conservation therapy (BCT). There is also a mastectomy, which removes the entire breast, and a quadrantectomy, in which a quarter of the breast ...
Breast cancer can occur in different parts of the breast, and the location of the cancer often determines its type. Some are non-invasive cancers, while other are invasive and can spread throughout your breast or other parts of your body. Not all breast cancers are life-threatening, but even so, they may increase your risk for ...
