Tuesday, January 4, 2022 – 16:09 WIB
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VIVA – Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the world affecting millions of lives globally. The right age for screening breasts is still a debate. However, screening mammography is not the only way to detect breast cancer.
It is limited by its application after a certain age. Over the last few decades with breast cancer awareness campaigns, current approaches in educating women about the risks and early signs of breast cancer have resulted in new and better ways of educating women about breast cancer. screening primer.
Breast self-examination, clinical breast examination, ultrasound, are cost-effective, and less morbid methods are preferred by women to detect breast cancer. Times of India.
As people age, the chances of breast cancer increase, and a person may not show any noticeable symptoms. Regular self-examinations for young women and annual breast screenings are recommended only from a younger age.
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Although breast cancer can happen to anyone at any age, the exact cause of breast cancer remains unclear. Medical research has uncovered several risk factors that can lead to this non-preventable condition.
Some of the common causes of breast cancer include – genes, obesity, age, gender (women are more likely to get breast cancer), pregnancy, during the beginning or end of the menstrual cycle, and alcohol.
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