What is breast cancer?

One type of cancer is also very dangerous for women is breast cancer. What is breast cancer? Breast cancer is one type of cancer that attack women breast and if not unchecked can lead to deaths. Some cells in the breast grow abnormally (cancer cells), if the cancer cells are not removed it will spread to other body parts.

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If the symptoms of breast cancer was left in a long time, then the cancer cells will spread (metaphase) in the lymph nodes. In addition, breast cancer cells can also spread to parts of the body such as the bones, lungs and skin. Many people who do not know what it is breast cancer. For this reason, need efforts from us (women) to look for information about breast cancer.

Need to know that the incidence rate of breast cancer is 1: 8. Every 8 women in the world, one of them has the possibility of developing breast cancer. Breast cancer is a major cause of death from cancer for women. In the United States, more than 40,000 patients die each year from breast cancer and in Europe more than 165,000 women die each year.

They (women) that affected by late-stage breast cancer is expected to survive only 18-30 months. Generally, women that are likely to develop breast cancer are those aged 40-49 years.

According to data held by WHO, 8-9% of women are likely to develop breast cancer. So in other words, every women are likely to be infected breast cancer. If you want to know more about what it is breast cancer, consult with your doctor is the best solution.

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