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ALL ABOUT BREAST 5. Removing both breasts.
HOW DANGEROUS IT IS AND
CANCER WHY IT SHOULD BE TAKEN
Breast cancer is a disease in MORE SERIOUSLY
which cells in the breast grow out
Breast cancer should be taken a
of control. There are different
lot more importantly because
kinds of breast cancer. The
kind of breast cancer depends It is disfiguring, painful, and
on which cell in the breast turn deadly because there is NO
into cancer. CURE.  Because the last 40
years were wasted on pink
HOW TO PREVENT IT THE AFTER MATH awareness hope and “cure”
 Limit alcohol. If you are unfortunate enough to campaigns that went nowhere.
end up with breast cancer, there Mammograms are only partially
 Don't smoke effective in helping find a lump
are a lot of procedures in which
 Control your weight.  (which only makes up for 80% of
 Be physically active you can take to make the
process easier for you. the breast cancers, and isn’t
 Breast-feed
effective at all, lump or not, in
 Limit dose and duration 1. Removing the breast
of hormone therapy.  younger women with denser
cancer (lumpectomy).
 Avoid exposure to 2. Removing the breast tissue and the incident
radiation and environmental entire breast (mastectomy). rate of breast cancer in women
pollution 3. Removing a limited number of under 40 is on a slow but steady
lymph nodes (sentinel node biopsy). rise), and don’t cure or treat
4. Removing several lymph nodes
(axillary lymph node dissection).
anything. It DOES get better but
it can also come BACK.

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