i am 16 years old girl and doctor told me i have breast lumps. is there any chances of breast cancer?
The exact causes are unknown, however, high risk factors and advancing age, as well as a family history of breast cancer increases the chances of contracting it. Women with certain benign lumps are also at greater risk of developing breast cancer.
To poke, prod and squeeze the breasts to check for lumps. A lump may be cancer, and the sooner it's discovered, the better the chances for survival are.
The exact causes are unknown, however, high risk factors and advancing age, as well as a family history of Breast cancer increases the chances of contracting it. Women with certain benign lumps are also at greater risk of developing breast cancer.
Although cysts can be painful, they are not signs of breast cancer. Cysts can be mistaken for serious lumps, but they aren't dangerous.
Breast cancer is not the only breast disease. There is another type of breast disease called fibrocystic breast disease. It is a condition that causes breast pain, cysts and breast lumps.
breast cancer is a very common cancer, so it is important to have your breasts checked for lumps that may be the beginnings of a tumor
No, it is not appropriate to touch anyone on their breast without their explicit consent. Physical boundaries should always be respected in any situation. If you are unsure, it is best to ask for consent before touching someone.
That is not correct. A mammogram is an x-ray of the mammaries (breasts) and is used to detect abnormal growths in the breast that may be a sign of Breast cancer. Checking for cancer of the testicles is done by physical inspection with your fingers for lumps, bumps and changes in the size, shape or consistency of the testicles. If anything not normal is noticed, you should see a urologist or your family doctor.
The best way to examine for breast cancer is to feel around the breast for lumps or tough spots. When felt immediately call a doctor and have it checked.
It would be extremely rare for an 11 year old girl to develop breast cancer. Plus, in in mature women, breast cancer has no symptoms until she or a doctor feels a lump in the breast. But, not all breast lumps are cancerous.
I'm trying not to offend. No it is not. There are dieseases that kill twice as much women then breast cancer. But you should still check for lumps monthly. And get tested at least once a year.
Breast cancer is a scary thing for both women and some men. You must screen for breast cancer frequently. You should feel your breast for lumps and check for any nipple discharge or strange symptoms. see a doctor regularly.