About 2 lakh indian women are affected by breast cancer...
Breast cancer ranks first in the increasing cases of cancer in women and breast cancer accounts for 28.2% of all cancer burden. According to the data of 2020, 1.78 lakh indian women have been diagnosed with breast cancer. If we talk about the causes of breast cancer, then many lifestyle habits like bad lifestyle, change in eating habits, consumption of alcohol, smoking, obesity etc. are included. Many women lose their lives every year due to this disease. Breast cancer accounts for about 15 percent of cancer deaths in women. Dr. Sunita Chauhan, Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynecologist of Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Indore, is giving complete information about breast cancer-
It is important for women to be aware about breast cancer
There can be many major factors of breast cancer, but one of the most important factors is the lack of awareness about breast cancer in women. Due to not identifying it at the right time and ignoring many types of problems, cancer is diagnosed late in many women. Due to this, many women have to go through very serious situations. This not only affects their lives, but their families also have to face emotional problems.
Keeping all this in mind, women can be empowered by educating and making them aware about the importance of risk factors, symptoms, regular self-examination, etc. This can help them identify their risk and prevent it. Breast cancer is a condition in which breast cells in women divide due to changes in some genes and start growing and spreading uncontrollably. To avoid this problem, it is necessary that women get regular breast cancer checkups, get the right treatment, eat nutritious food and make changes in their lifestyle.
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