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Where are breast lumps usually found?

Where are breast lumps usually found?

Lumps can occur in different parts of the breast, which include lobules, ducts, nipples and fatty tissue. Lobules: These are the mammary glands that make breast milk. When cancer occurs in the lobules, it is called lobular cancers. Ducts: These

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Can you give yourself a breast exam?

Can you give yourself a breast exam?

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

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Women Who Exercise, Less Likely To Experience Chemo Brain

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A new study published in the ‘Journal of Clinical Oncology’ showed that exercise reduces cancer-related brain fog and cognitive decline known as ‘chemo brain’. Physical activity has long been a promising intervention for improving mental sharpness and general cognition. This

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Statins during chemo may protect heart problems in breast cancer.

Statins during chemo may protect heart problems in breast cancer.

Statins, that lower cholesterol, might protect the heart from chemotherapy-induced heart problems Among the many side effects of chemotherapy for breast cancer, heart problem is a major one, which can now be prevented with use of statins. Statins are a

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