BREAST CANCER BASE

(Xinhua dexterous) yesterday, "millions of women breast census project" launched in Beijing by the China Association of anticancer responsible for organizing the implementation of this project will be used for six years to 1 million women each provide four breast screening services, mobile breast census car door will begin to mention the majority of women for screening services. The Ministry of Health, the National Women's Federation, China Anticancer Association yesterday released the news, the first batch of projects targeted for teaching hospitals to newly developed "
China breast census car "ribbon-cutting.
According to reports, breast cancer has become a serious threat to women's health of common diseases, the mortality rate to 3% annual rate of growth, the city of more than lung cancer, and 10 to become the fastest-growing mortality rate of cancer. Only 1991 to 2000 the breast cancer mortality rate for urban women grew by 38.9%. If early detection of disease, patients can not only save lives, but also preservation of the breast. Therefore, the Chinese Anticancer Association of the Ministry of Health Disease Control Division under the guidance and support, launched the "100 women breast census project" for more than a year, the research and development of the census database and remote medical experts as a technical support system, formulated a series of relevant technical standards developed for the census of our country and the need the movement to the census vehicles, training of the first batch of 14 census designated hospitals.
It is learned that China has breast census women of the right age 300 million people, the Chinese Anticancer Association of the first batch of designated hospitals will continue to work to expand, and strive to achieve 100 designated hospitals to join in this project, more and more women with low-cost high-quality breast screening services.

A study shows that women should do regular breast screening to prevent the development of advanced breast cancer, delay in treatment time.

According to the American Cancer Society magazine "cancer" reported in its online edition, and to bring BACA1 BACA2 two gene variants of the women's high incidence of breast cancer, United States each year there are about 44,000 genes carry two women died of breast. New York's Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center scientists on 13 of these gene carriers were studied. They found that these women only once a year breast examination, they have an average of six people in the first five months of inspections after a breast, four of them were also to the development of advanced cancer, cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes.

Female breast cancer is the most common cancer, second only to the incidence of cervical cancer. Breast cancer incidence and mortality were Western Europe, ranking first in North America, Asia, Latin America, Africa, the lowest in recent years, statistics show an increasing trend.

[Causes]
Like other breast cancer, the real cause is not yet clear. But through basic and clinical research, a large number of epidemiological investigation, analysis, known to many factors can affect the development of breast cancer, the more extensive and in-depth study of the endocrine, genetic and viral pathogens of the three factors.

About 10% of breast cancer patients have family history. The statistics show that a mother with breast cancer, daughter of the probability of developing breast cancer than those without a family history of high 2-3 times, if the pre-menopausal mothers with bilateral breast cancer, then her daughter ordinary people that the risk is as high as 8-9 times. Shanghai, a survey showed that family history of breast cancer among women relative to the breast cancer risk for women of normal four times. So family history of breast cancer is an important risk factor.