WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF BREAST CANCER???

WHAT IS CANCER???

Cancer is a disease caused by a recalcitrant division of abnormal cells in a part of the body ,it can also spread to other parts in the body through the blood.

TYPES OF CANCER

There are variety of cancers, According the medical health centers ,there are atleast two hundred and fifty kinds of it,while some are cureable ,others are deadly diseases.

Cancer is of different types,which are:
Breast cancer
Prostate cancer
Bascal cell cancer
Melanoma cancer
Colon Cancer
Lung cancer
Leukemia/blood cancer
Lymphoma
Colorectal cancer
Kidney cancer
Oropharyngeal cancer.etc….

DEADLY CANCERS

There are some Caners that are deadly,such as :

• Colorectal Cancer
• Liver cancer
• Lung cancer

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF BREAST CANCER

Lumps in the breast:

Is not all lumps that are due to breast cancer,it can also be  due to infection. How do you know? A part of the breast, most time the under armpit get swollen.Once it’s been noticed and it’s getting bigger or doesn’t go away within one month,it is advisable to seek medical care  before it escalate.

 

Nipples discharge:

Sometime,the sign of breast cancer will appear as having discharge on the nipple.Nipple discharge could come in different ways other than breast milk that looks like white or creamy,including blood.

 

Dimpling on the breast:

Dimpling of the breast can happens for diverse of reasons,cancer is actually not the main reason dimpling appears in the breast, but if the breast also feels pitting,orange ,swollen, painful and burning sensation, may be a sign of cancer .urgent and proper treatment is needed.

Redness,changes in skin texture:

Skin redness can have causes that are not due to any basic disease. Examples include: sun burn,fitted clothes,too much pressure on the breast. The breast changes in skin texture, becomes red ,swell,itchy,heat rash on the nipple and affected part will be cohabitted with burning sensation.

Have it in mind that,these signs and symptoms can happen with other conditions or diseases that are not related to cancer.But,once you notice,it is advisable to visit and let your family doctor be aware.

WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON CANCERS IN AMERICAN????

1. Leukemia
2. Lung Cancer
3. Esophageal Cancer
4. Melanoma Cancer
5. Prostate Cancer

WHY DO PEOPLE HAVE BREAST CANCER??

1. Through genetic.
2. Due to old age.
3. Extremely overweight.
4. Taking drugs .For instance, Marijuana, cocaine and alcoholic drink.

HOW TO PREVENT BREAST CANCER?

1. 1. Be physically active.
   2. Reduce alcoholic drink.
   3. Eat and take prescribed foods and drugs
   4. Maintain a healthy weight.
   5. Talk to doctor once you notice any strange aforementioned signs.

WHAT KIND OF FOOD SHOULD A BREAST CANCER PATIENT EAT???

• Beans
• Bean cake
• Moimoi(Bean pudding)
• Black Amala( Yam Flour) with Efo riro and Fish(Vegetable soup with Fish)
• Fruits (Watermelon, pea,soursop)