The most common symptom of breast cancer is an abnormal lump or swelling in the breast, but lumps may also appear beside the breast or under the arm. Other symptoms may include unexplained breast pain, abnormal nipple discharge, changes in breast texture, or changes in the skin on or around...
Breast cancer is rare in men but makes up about 1% of all breast cancers. It typically has a significantly worse outcome. This is partially related to the often late diagnosis of male breast cancer, when the cancer has already spread. Symptoms are similar to the symptoms in women, with the...
Inflammatory breast cancer is a rare type of cancer that often does not cause a breast lump or mass. As seen in this photo, it often causes thickening and pitting of the skin, like an orange peel. The affected breast may also be larger or firmer, tender, or itchy. A skin rash or re...
A woman with a personal history of cancer in one breast has a three- to fourfold greater risk of developing a new cancer in the other breast or in another part of the same breast. This refers to the risk for developing a new tumor and not a recurrence (return) of the first cancer. ...
Triple-negative breast cancer is a rare type of breast cancer in which all receptor tests come back negative. It’s serious, but it responds well to treatment if you catch it early. Learn more about the symptoms, recurrence rate, life expectancy, and tre
Symptom burden and distress are assessed using the breast cancer prevention trial (BCPT) symptom scales. Self-efficacy is assessed using a modified version of Lorig's Chronic Disease Self-Efficacy Scale for managing symptoms. Results are summarized as means (M), standard deviation (SD), ranges ...
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increasing attention has been devoted to the effect of sympathetic activity on breast cancer patient survival and breast cancer recurrence10,99. In this section, we will review the published epidemiologic and clinical data on the effect of several β-AR antagonists (henceforth called beta-blockers)...
merely a personality trait. The suppression of emotion may lead individuals to suffer alone and in silence [28]. In cancer patients, AEE has been associated with higher levels of pain behavior, being overly reserved or non-communicative, having anxiety and depressive symptoms, poor self-effacing ...
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