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For many women , breast cancer is detected as a tumor that is not painful . However , there are other signs that should be known.
For those who are detected at the earliest stage , from screening mammograms , there are no signs or symptoms of breast .
( Please click to view details and images in the article Signs of breast cancer, assay photo )
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Change the size and appearance
Indentations in the skin
A lump or thickening
Note that the right breast ( on the left in this picture ) looks bigger than the left , has a different shape and contain a tumor in the upper right breast . Nipple appears to be declining when compared with the left .
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Bleed nipple (very rare)
Rash on the nipple and surrounding skin ( rare )
Nipple drawn into the
A lump or thickening , especially if there is also a liquid out from the nipple
Production fluids from the nipples are common and often due to problems that do not harm the breast . The situation can be worrying if the bleed nipple .
Paget's disease of the breast to be linked to breast cancer
Rash on the nipple or nipple environment can result from eczema . Please see your doctor to get confirmation
Nipple is drawn into a normal and natural state of the female half . However, in the event of a new situation occurs and for no reason , you should consult your doctor .
Left breast ( the right of this picture ) showing nipples drawn into comparison with right breast . There's also the side of the left nipple skin redness .
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Lumps or swelling in or around the armpits
pain
Breast pain or mastalgia should be given special attention because the pain is the main reason women do breast self examination , became alarmed and consult with his doctor . However , pain in the breast is often not the symptoms of breast cancer . Many women feel lumpy and painful breasts before menstruation . Pain is also often caused by changes fibrosistik not hurt .
Difference In Breast Development and Changes in Age
Discussion about the symptoms and signs of breast cancer would not be complete without touching on breast diseases that do not harm others . During the investigation of breast cancer, these diseases may be found.
Throughout life , a woman will experience a variety of changes in the breast . This includes changes during the onset of menstruation and also how many types of lumps that do not harm . When the process of development and these changes become more apparent oversupply , then it is said to be a disease and you will feel the symptoms. What is important is mostly not cancer . An estimated 80-90 % of breast lumps that require a biopsy is not caused by cancer.
During the age between 15-25 years, tumors such as fibroadenoma can be obtained due to the influence of hormones to various tissues in the breast. This situation could result in more than one tumor arises or a tumor that can reach a large size . Both breasts may also grow more than normal ( juvenile hypertrophy ) .
During the age between 25-40 years, there has been the influence of excess hormones , resulting in periodic pain during menstruation , and arise lumps may be felt clearly and isolated .
During the age between 35-55 years, there may be a cyst ( cyst ) , widening of the milk duct , cystic changes around the milk ducts and inflammation . Cells in the breast tissue can also experience changes whether it will increase manifold or create an atypical cells or unusual .
