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@healthy-living | 7 Sep 18 - 21:25
What are the types of breast cancer?
You and your doctor need to know the type of breast cancer you need to get the best results. Your treatment will depend on where your cancer starts, whether it invades other breast tissues, whether it spreads to other parts of your body, and whether it increases the growth of hormones like estrogen or progesterone among other factors.
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@healthy-living | 7 Sep 18 - 21:22
How is breast cancer diagnosed?
The discovery of an abnormal finding or a lump or other breast changes in a screening mammogram does not necessarily mean that you have breast cancer.
First, your doctor will need to perform follow-up tests using one or more screening methods. A diagnostic mammogram containing more X-rays than a scan mammogram may provide a more detailed view of the area ...
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@healthy-living | 7 Sep 18 - 21:18
What is breast cancer?
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women after skin cancer. One in eight women in the United States (roughly 12%) will develop breast cancer in their lives. It is also the second leading cause of cancer death in women after lung cancer. In recent years, mortality from breast cancer has decreased, perhaps due to greater awareness and screening for this type...
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