Harmless and Harmful - Know the Difference During a breast self-exam, you may notice lumps or a change in texture. Knowing the difference between harmless and harmful lumps is important to your breas...
Breast self examination (BSE) is to be performed in addition to an annual mammogram or a professional exam. Knowing your cyclical changes, what is normal for you, and and what the regular monthly cha...
Internal and External RadiationIf you’re using a flashlight in a dark room, you can see the light as a beam, which you can aim at objects. The beam from a flashlight starts out the same size as the ...
There are 4 basic types of treatments for breast cancer. Read about surgery types, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and follow-up therapies, such as hormone suppression. How does Radiatio...
Signs and Symptoms of Breast CancerBreast cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the breast. It is estimated 1 in every 7 American women will develop breast canc...
Breast cancer is a malignant (cancerous) growth that begins in the tissues of the breast. Cancer is a disease in which abnormal cells grow in an uncontrolled way. Breast cancer is the most common ca...
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