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Cancer is characterized by uncontrolled growth of cells that can invade other tissues and spread to distant areas. Early detection is key to survival, with seven warning signs including changes in bowel or bladder habits or unusual bleeding. The document then provides statistics on new cancer cases and deaths in women for various types of cancer like breast, lung and colon. It discusses causes of cancer, stages of cancer, types of cancer screening and treatments for cancers like breast, lung, uterine and skin cancer.
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This document provides information about breast cancer including what it is, risk factors, screening tools and recommendations, types of treatment, and myths. Some key points:
- Breast cancer is a malignant tumor that develops from breast tissues, usually the milk ducts or lobules.
- Risk factors include age, gender, family history, genetic factors, reproductive history, and lifestyle.
- Screening tools include breast self-exams, clinical exams, mammography, and ultrasound. Mammography is recommended annually starting at age 40.
- Early detection through screening can help prevent death and suffering by finding cancer early when it may be easier to treat.
Breast cancer
This document provides information about breast cancer, including:
1) Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the Philippines and its incidence rate is higher there than in some Western countries.
2) The document discusses the types, causes, risk factors, stages, signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, and treatment options for breast cancer.
3) Nursing considerations for breast cancer include preparing patients for surgery, post-operative care like dressing changes and turning schedules, and providing psychological support.
Genesilencing in Breast Cancer
This document summarizes information about breast cancer, including:
1. It discusses the classification, epidemiology, symptoms, risk factors, anatomy, pathology, stages, diagnosis, treatment and screening of breast cancer.
2. Key points include that breast cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the breast, and is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women. Risk factors include age, family history, obesity, lifestyle factors and genetics.
3. Diagnosis involves physical exams, mammograms, biopsies and tests for biomarkers. Treatment includes surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy and hormone therapy. Early detection through screening and awareness of risk factors can improve outcomes.
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This document summarizes information about breast cancer, including:
1. It discusses the classification, epidemiology, symptoms, risk factors, anatomy, pathology, stages, diagnosis, treatment and screening of breast cancer.
2. Key points include that breast cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the breast, and is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women. Risk factors include age, family history, obesity, lifestyle factors and genetics.
3. Diagnosis involves physical exams, mammograms, biopsies and tests for hormone receptors. Treatment includes surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and hormone therapy. Early detection through screening and awareness of risk factors can improve outcomes.
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