Awareness
If there is an abnormal growth of cells in breast tissue that could be breast cancer, hard breast lump is really suspicious. Actually detecting cancer symptoms is not hard to do, but most women ignored it, the recommendation age for screening:
- Women at age between 20: Self-breast examination every month, and the best time to do it is the fifth day after menstruation.
- Women at age below 40: Go to clinical breast examination every three years.
- Women have family history about breast cancer: Go to clinical breast examination and mammogram or MRI screening every 6 months.
Mammography Screening
The mammography screening is the most common screening instead MRI Screening, which is an X-rays imaging to visualize breast tissues and detect mass of breast, the benefit is can check lump which not check on self-breast examination, sometime it fail to detect abnormality in a normal breast, for better result is recommended screening is MRI screening but more expensive than mammography screening.
Chemotherapy and Radiation
If you’re been detect cancer on your breast, then must your doctor ask you to run chemotherapy and radiation, this is still the best treatment.
Biological, Hormone and Anti-Angiogenesis Therapy
The different biological therapy with chemotherapy is less likely to harm normal healthy cells, and targeting specific characteristics of cancer cells, but has slower effect than chemotherapy. Some people known hormone therapy as anti-estrogen therapy, the main function is to inhibit growth of the breast cancer cells. Anti-Angiogenesis therapy is using drugs to cutting-off blood supply to breast cancer and kill the cancer cells.
All those treatment above is the most common treatment that’s people and they get the best result
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