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Found a Breast lump

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 do a breast self-exam in the shower?

Can you do a breast self-exam in the shower?

Yes, you can examine your breasts while in the shower. Being aware of the normal size and shape of your breasts is important to help you notice any marked changes from the ordinary. For this, it is required that women

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Can breast cancer be detected through self-examination?

Can breast cancer be detected through self-examination?

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

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Found a Breast lump. What’s next?

Found a Breast lump

Steps in diagnosis of Breast Cancer Experiencing unexpected symptoms of breast cancer can be quite alarming. Fortunately, self-breast examination or regular examination of breasts by your doctor can serve as an important factor in early diagnosis of breast cancer. If

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