Breast Cancer Lymph Nodes

The breast is a gland that consists of breast tissue supported by connective tissue (flesh) surrounded by fat.

The best way to understand how the inside of the chest is trained by comparing it to a bush reversed. Its leaves are known as lobules and they produce milk that flows through pipes that are branches of the tree of the breast. In turn, ran into 12 or 15 channels and large flowing on the surface of the nipple, like the branches of a tree drain to the trunk.


Breast cancer most often involved in glandular cells in the ducts or lobules. Most asymptomatic patients with a bump found during the examination or screening mammography. The diagnosis is confirmed by a biopsy. Treatment usually involves surgical excision, often with radiotherapy and adjuvant systemic therapy.

Symptoms:

Breast Cancer *
Breast Pain *
* Breast tenderness
* Decreased libido
* Upholstery of the breast surface
* The lymph nodes, armpit
Nipple discharge *
* Orange peel texture to breast
* Bread
* Retraction of nipple
* Ulceration of breast
* Unilateral Breast Enlargement
Unintentional weight loss *
* Vaginal Pain
* Veins visible on chest
Weight Loss *

What are the causes of breast cancer?

Nobody knows exactly what causes breast cancer, but we know that things are certain risk factors - which increase the likelihood of a person contracting a disease - are linked to breast cancer. Risk factors vary by type of cancer. There are a number of risk factors, both controllable and uncontrollable, which can increase the chances of developing breast cancer. For example, the risk factors related to food can be monitored, but risk factors such as age of a person or family history can not be changed.

Although all women are at risk of breast cancer, the factors listed below are associated with an increased risk of developing the disease.


How is it diagnosed?

Most cases are handled when a woman notices a lump in her breast or through routine screening mammography. Nine of the ten songs are not dangerous, but they must be checked.

Be aware of the breast, and reporting any changes for women aged between 50 and 70, participation in mammography screening NHS help identify breast cancer at early stage. Women with strong family history may be offered screening before 50 years.

Stage and grade of your cancer

These two elements are important to help decide what treatment you need. The stage of your breast cancer means how far it has grown and whether it has spread. Grade means that the cancer cells look like under the microscope. Breast cancer can be

* In low-grade or grade 1 (slow growth)
* Intermediate level or grade 2
* In high-grade or grade 3 (fast growing)

What is the treatment?

The treatment of breast cancer includes surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, biological therapy and hormone therapy (eg, tamoxifen).

The emotional support of the individual and his family is important.