Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer that effacts Malaysian women today.
Risk Factor :
* Inherited predisposition
* lifestyle
* older age
* Early menarche, late menopause
* Greater age at first full-term pregnancy and women who do not breast feed
* Long term usage of oral contraceptives or HRT
Symptoms :
* a lump or thickening in or near the breast or in the underarm area
* a change in the size or shape of the breast
* nipple discharge or tenderness or bleeding of the nipple
* the nipple is pulled back (inverted) into the breast
* dimpled skin on the breast , resembling the skin of an orange
* a change in the look or feel of the skin of the breast , areola or nipple such as warmth, swelling, redness or scaliness H&B
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