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Breast Cancer

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BREAST CANCER

BY ROXANA PEREZ

What is breast cancer?
Breast cancer is a malignant tumor developed from cells of the breast and it’s one of the most common cancers affecting females.

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HOW BREAST CANCER CAN BE DIAGNOSE

  • Self exam
  • Through multiple tests
  • Ultrasound
  • MRI
  • Mammogram
  • Biopsy
  • Biopsy is the only definitive way a diagnosis of breast cancer.

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WHAT MAY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF BREAST CANCER?

  • Being a woman
  • Women of age 50 years and older
  • Personal family history
  • Having dense breast tissue
  • Race & ethnicity
  • Consuming alcohol especially in excess of two drinks a day.
  • Obesity

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