Knowledge of breast cancer
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Millions of women breast cancer screening project in association with the Office of <BR> :
The All-China Women's Federation, the Ministry of Women Development <BR> CAST science popularization <BR> Department of the Chinese Association of Mayors mayors Branch
Q : breast cancer in the end what kind of disease?
A : Breast cancer occurs in breast cancer. Early in the incidence often no obvious signs of a local. Its main symptoms include : breast lumps, nipple bloody secretions, such as the inverted nipple Once found, skin depression, pain and armpit nodules were often is in progress period.
As early without systemic symptoms, it is easy for delays breast cells began to deteriorate after the unlimited proliferation, forming nodules, but in the early almost no appetite to reduce physical discomfort symptoms. If, at this time ignore the changes breast cancer cell proliferation may be to a place other than the breast, lymphatic or vascular transferred to the body.
Female breast cancer incidence rates of first
Urban women about 25 to 30 individuals who have a lifetime with breast cancer, breast cancer and the number of deaths has increased, in the female incidence of cancer ranked first. The incidence of breast cancer and estrogen-related. Breast cancer patients is likely to dramatically increase people's eating habits and lifestyle changes affect the secretion of estrogen caused.
Q : What kind of person will receive breast cancer? What factors and breast cancer?
A : Anyone who may have to have breast cancer. With close to the breast cancer risk factors 8. But with these risk factors were not necessarily in breast cancer; The other hand, even with all the risk factors are not met, it could not be sure not to be breast cancer. Even men are no exception.
Breast cancer risk factors <BR> 1. Over 40 <BR> 2. Over the age of 30 were unmarried <BR> 3. In early middle age over 30 years of age (including bearing no off)
4. Amenorrhea aged 55 and above <BR> 5. Obesity (especially over the age of 50, more than 50% of standard weight above)
6. Ex benign breast disease (especially with hyperplasia and dysplasia of lesions)
7. A family history of breast cancer (especially mothers and sisters)
8. Those who suffered from breast cancer
Q : Breast cancer can be prevented? How do early detection?
A : The physical examination in early detection is the best way
Regret is not the prevention of breast cancer incidence approach. Early detection and early treatment is the best approach. If found in a very early, the cure rate up to 95%; If the tumor is still hours to detect and treat about 90% can be cured. Therefore in order to achieve early detection, early treatment, we must conduct regular self-examinations and receive imaging (ultrasound and X-ray).
Moreover, attention should be paid to minimize our own life risk factors. Their choice can be controlled by the factors, such as avoiding obesity, not excessive drinking, after amenorrhea to prevent hormone imbalance and avoid the accumulation of tension … these efforts will contribute to the prevention of breast cancer have a positive effect.
Q : Breast cancer is how the grade? On what basis?
A : Breast cancer can be divided into seven phases :
Tis : confined to the catheter within the non-invasive cancer (ultra-early)
0 : no lumps or only in imaging examination found abnormal shadow.
Phase I : 2 cm in diameter, mass following, without lymph node metastasis.
Phase II : mass 2cm in diameter, more than 5 cm below the suspicious lymph node metastases.
Phase IIIa : Masses over 5cm in diameter.
Wedge period : tumor invasion and skin.
Phase IV : Regardless of the size of tumor, has been distant organ metastasis.
Q : How to conduct self-examinations?
A : regular self-test once a month
Because breast cancer is one occurred on the surface of the tumor can be easily found through its own touch. In the week after the beginning of menstruation, when the soft breasts, tension, the pain was gone, we can touch their inspections. Menopausal women had their own day selected as a fixed monthly check days. Each breast of a state record and comparing the membership to understand changes in their breasts.
Check in the bathroom
Bathing in the hands painted with soap massage the breast, can be fully felt on the bumpy breast changes. With his left hand touching the right breast and right hand touching the left breast.
1. Referring to be seen four, to press for touching the breasts and breast sandwiched between pulp and ribs. Fingers like to write "their" words like mobile, from armpit to the nipple has checks and to see whether the hard mass, lump, breast and other local availability stiffen.
2. Squeeze the breast and nipple, the nipple check whether secretions.
A man lying <BR> check in the side of the breast screening underlying a pillow, the same way a bathroom inspection.
The mirror will be checked before <BR> high gain dual observe whether abnormal breast traction, dents, areola whether changes in nipple whether subsidence, such as eczema. Execution then handed observed for lumps and other Depression.
Q : regular physical examination, including what? Where accept better?
A : once a year the best imaging examination
The self-censorship on the basis should receive regular x ray and ultrasound screening imaging examination. Above the age of 35, one in each of the best imaging examination.
X ray
As the breast is composed of soft, so it is necessary to use special X-ray equipment. It can be used to check almost all the breast disease, breast cancer is particularly effective, even though the touch was also less than in the early breast nodules which can be found. Photography itself only need about five minutes. Although the use of X-rays, but small doses, not the physical danger.
Ultrasonic Inspection
Ultrasonic inspection (echo) is a machine who did not hear the sonic ears, and the collection of human organs Sonic encountered after the sound reflected back to form images. Ultrasonic manpower can be found to not touch a few millimeters in diameter, small nodules. Check approximately 10 minutes, no pain, no harm to health. For pregnant women, children and young women need to repeatedly check the frequent use of the patients.
Specialized in the breast clinic to undergo an examination.
Some people might think that this is the female-specific diseases should therefore be to gynecological examinations. In fact breast cancer in most hospitals in surgery (breast surgery) for inspection and clinics, and only a few hospitals in radiotherapy or gynecological examinations.
If it is found that any unusual circumstances, please immediately to the medical institutions Checkups
If the mass of touch or feeling any abnormalities, please do not wait for the next round of regular medical examination immediately to the breast specialized medical institutions for examination and diagnosis.
Q : I would like to know when breast cancer to which reference should book?
A : We have on breast cancer from a variety of the book picked out several pairs of early detection help.
"Breast cancer", Dr Ben-yao, chief editor of the Chinese Anticancer Association, the People's Health Publishing House <BR> "breast health handbook" Chinese Anticancer Association <BR> is to conduct a breast self-management of health records. A monthly self-examination put the results down to the changes in their breast clear.
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