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Yes, you can give yourself a breast exam. This is called as Breast Self-Examination (BSE), as the name indicates – it can be performed on your own. Breast Self-Examination is an early detection method and is an effective weapon in
It should be remembered that monthly BSE is done in addition to and not as a substitute to regular scheduled mammograms (Beast X-Rays). Clinically, mammography, clinical breast examination, breast self-examination (BSE) are methods used for screening and early diagnosis of
Breast self-exam is a step-by-step method to look for anything unusual with their breasts. It helps in early detection of symptoms of breast cancer. Women can pick a day of the month to examine their breasts, for example – first
A self-breast examination is a step-by-step method that women can use to examine their breasts. This can help detect breast cancer early, which increases the rate of success of treatment and survival rate. 5 Steps to a Self-Breast Examination include:
A systematic review published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health showed that healthy eating may reduce all-cause and breast cancer-specific mortality. The systematic review included searching databases for studies that examined the associations between diet quality and
According to a literature-based study published in Biomed Central Complementary Medicine and Therapies, aromatherapy can be beneficial to promote quality sleep in cancer patients. Aromatherapy uses concentrated essential oils extracted from herbs, flowers and other plant parts to interact with
After undergoing chemotherapy, up to 60% of the cancer patients face cognitive problems which hampers their quality of life (QoL). A study was conducted to see whether an exercise regimen would enhance cognitive abilities in breast cancer patients who were
Popular Bollywood actress, Mahima Chaudhry recently came out with her story of fighting breast cancer. The 48-year-old actress who shot to fame in 1997 with her debut film “Pardes” opposite Shah Rukh Khan, recently shared her story with the media
As per the research published in JAMA Oncology, people diagnosed with cancer who have received COVID-19 infection are at higher risk of breakthrough COVID infection than vaccinated people without cancer. In this study, vaccinated people diagnosed with at least one
According to a study published in Patient Education and Counselling, women had varying preferences and experiences in receiving breast density information. Breast density notifications aim to educate women about the risks of high breast density. Dense breasts have high fibroglandular