Tuesday, December 27, 2022

What are the symptoms and risk factors of breast cancer?

 The symptoms keep changing as the disease advances. In the initial stage of breast cancer, the most common signs are: 

  • A painless lump in the breast 
  • Nipple inversion 
  • Nipple discharge 
  • Lump in the armpit 
  • In the advanced stages, you may observe the following symptoms: 
  • Swelling of the whole breast 
  • A non-healing wound over the breast 
  • Orange peel appearance on the breast skin 
  • Redness of breast skin 
  • Pain in the breast 
  • In the last stage, the symptoms worsen. You may experience the following: 
  • Bone pains (backache) 
  • Jaundice 
  • Breathing difficulty 

Cancer depends on multiple factors resulting in a genetic change, which leads to uncontrolled growth of cells in the body. Several factors increase your risk of developing breast cancer but do not confirm that you will get it. 

  • Early menstruation 
  • Late-onset of menopause 
  • Never given birth 
  • Never breastfed 
  • Giving birth at an older age 
  • Toxic chemicals from pollution 
  • Smoking 
  • Drinking alcohol 
  • Obesity 
  • Lack of exercise 
  • Hormone replacement therapy 
  • Family history of breast cancer 
  • Radiation for childhood lymphoma 

Schedule a consultation with the Oncospecialists from Shalby Hospital, the best breast cancer treatment Ahmedabad. Its extensive experience, transparent pricing, and caring clinical team set Shalby Hospital apart. 

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