Any unexplained change in the size, shape, or contour of your breast can be a sign of breast cancer. This includes swelling, shrinkage, or asymmetry that wasn’t previously there. It’s important to regularly observe your breasts to know what’s normal for you and to spot any ...
Breasts, boobies, tatas. Whatever you want to call them, anyone who has breast tissue (ie, everybody), should be aware of the signs and symptoms of breast cancer. What are the risk factors of breast cancer? Everyone, no matter their sex, is at risk ofbreast cancer, but cisgender women...
Lung cancerdoesn’t usually cause symptoms until it’s advanced (also referred to as late-stage cancer). That’s because yourlungshave few nerve endings, so tumors can grow there without causing pain. If you have any of the signs above, see your doctor to get tested forlung cancerand oth...
Regularly checking your breasts for lumps, bumps, and any other signs of breast cancer, is vital – no matter your age or family history. Here's how to check
and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have backed away from breast self-exams as a recommendation to diagnose breast cancer — because the average person may not know the difference between true breast cancer symptoms and other physical changes, which may not be cancer-related....
When it comes to breast cancer, most women know to search for lumps. But there are other breast cancer symptoms that include dents, dimples and more.
Each woman responds differently to their breast cancer and treatments. It’s a good idea to keep track of your experience and update your doctors about your side effects. The sooner they’re aware, the better they can help you get your symptoms under control....
The literature shows considerable between-study variation in the prevalence of post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) among women with breast cancer. Our aim was, therefore, to explore the prevalence of and risk factors for cancer-related PTSS in a nationwide inception cohort of women treated for ...
The Department of Surgery at Shanghai United Family Hospital and Clinics (SHU) is composed of a highly experienced team of local and internationally trained adult and pediatric surgeons and nurses, committed to providing care. We rec...
The most common types of benign breast lumps, plus symptoms that they might indicate cancer. Plus, four best ways to keep your breasts healthy.