Early detection is essential in Cancer...
Early detection can help women detect breast cancer early and get it treated early, in which they can take care of their health by learning about self-examination. This is even more important for women whose risk factors include age, family history, hormone replacement therapy, lifestyle choices, etc. that can increase the chances of breast cancer.
Self-examination is a very simple method, which can be done while maintaining privacy and keeping convenience in mind. Self-examination can help women immediately identify any change or abnormality. In the beginning, breast cancer can be asymptomatic i.e. symptomless.
How to find out about breast cancer through self-examination?
The symptoms of breast cancer also depend on the type of breast cancer. Although the most common sign of this cancer is a lump, but also keep in mind that every lump does not mean cancer. Here are some symptoms of breast cancer:-
1. Feeling a hard lump in the breast. Usually these lumps are painless.
2. Blood-like fluid coming out of the nipple
3. Change in breast size
4. Lumps or swelling in the underarm
5. Redness of the nipple etc.
If any of these changes are seen, one should consult a doctor immediately, for which it would be better to choose a hospital where doctors are available round the clock. So that diagnosis and treatment can be done soon. Certainly, taking medical help on time can potentially save them from the fatal consequences of breast cancer.
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