Screening mammogram can save women lives – it is usually used for breast cancer early diagnosis. Earlier breast cancer is discovered, higher is treatment success and survival rates. Mammogram is the X-ray picture of the breast – it can identify not only cancer but...
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women – 1 in 8 women (about 12%) will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. Most commonly breast cancer diagnosed in women but sometimes it also could appear in men. In both cases signs of...
Every woman should know breast cancer symptoms because breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women after 50. Breast cancer develops from atypical or cancerous cells in the lining of a duct or lobule in one of the breasts. Breast cancer types, breast...
Breast tenderness is pretty common health condition. Many women suffer from regular breast tenderness. There are a few things you can do to relive the breast tenderness, breast swelling and breasts’ discomfort. Wear the right bra with good support. The most effective...
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women ages 15-54. Breast cancer is well known among women, even men can have breast cancer. But what about very young girls? Unfortunately during last decades health experts discover breast cancer in very young...
Modern contraceptive pills are very effective and popular in most countries. Birth control pills are already used during last 50-55 years in various countries of the world. Scientists already made several surveys for discovering long-term effects of the most modern...
Breast cancer first signs are well known. But sometimes women notice breast cancer symptoms without paying special attention to it. Why? Because most women don’t think they could have breast cancer (especially if they are healthy in general). But unfortunately there...
Several studies were devoted to breast cancer risk factors, breast cancer first signs, breast cancer types and treatments but there is limited information concerning links between women lifestyle and breast cancer risks. It is well known that some breast cancer risk...
Breast cancer is the most common cancer (after skin cancer) in women worldwide – second most common cancer overall. This is why breast cancer risk factors are very important to know and it is also important for breast cancer prevention strategies. According to...
According to medical statistics, breast cancer affects one in eight women during their lives. Breast cancer kills more women than any cancer except lung cancer. Nobody knows why some women get breast cancer. Scientists discovered several risk factors but not all women...
It is well known that the main risk factors for breast cancer are being female and being older (commonly in menopause). It means just being a woman is the biggest risk factor for developing breast cancer. Breast cancer is the second common cancer among women (first is...
One in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. Breast cancer is the second most diagnosed cancer in women (first is skin cancer). Average five-year survival rate is more than 90% for breast cancers detected early thanks to modern screening and...
During last decades the stress is becoming a “normal” part of women life – career development, home, children, professional activities, complicated relations, family responsibilities. Generations of modern women experience growing levels of stress due to trying to...
Women could discover several confusing articles about red wine and breast cancer. Some experts recommend avoid alcohol including red wine and some consider red wine as anticancer remedy. Some introduce red wine health benefits. What about women who already have breast...
Thanks to much advanced medical technologies, nowadays it is possible to make proper analysis and discover the type of breast cancer – it is absolutely crucial for future treatments and prevention of breast cancer recurrences. There are different types of breast...
