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Because the causes and cure of breast cancer are not yet fully known, many people have misconceptions about
the disease. Here is what we know for sure:
MYTH: Women with a family history of breast cancer are the ones who typically get breast cancer.
FACT: Actually, most women who get breast cancer have no family history of the disease. However, a woman whose mother, sister, daughter or grandmother had breast cancer has an increased risk. [click to continue…]
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Breast cancer Medical Description
There are different forms of cancer, each with an evolution of its own. There are different forms of cancer, each with an evolution of its own. To grasp what is at stake, let’s say within the addition to the fatty tissue, mammary glands divided into lobules; these lobules part of a system ducts that carries milk to the nipple. To grasp what is at stake, let’s say within the addition to the fatty tissue, mammary glands divided into lobules; these lobules share a system of ducts that carries milk to the nipple.
* Called ductal carcinoma, the most common cancer – about 70% of cases – is formed in the ducts. Called ductal carcinoma, the most common cancer – about 70% of cases – is formed in the ducts.
* In the lobular carcinoma – 10% of cases – injuries occur in the lobules. In the lobular carcinoma – 10% of cases – injuries occur in the lobules.
Note. Both types of cancer can occur in a form in situ (localized) or invasive (spreading in the fatty tissues of the breast and then migrates to other parts of the body via the lymphatic system or blood). Both types of cancer can occur in a form in situ (localized) or invasive (spreading in the fatty tissues of the breast and then migrates to other parts of the body via the lymphatic system or blood). [click to continue…]
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