Selasa, 28 April 2009

Women, beware lump in your breast

THE women need to be aware if you find a lump in the breast. Therefore, the lump could be one of the symptoms of breast cancer. To determine whether the lump is malignant or not, then the patient should immediately consult with mammography.

"Public awareness of the importance of early detection of breast cancer should be improved through counseling. Breast cancer is curable if detected early through clinical examination and mammography.

Breast cancer is a malignancy originating from the glands, lymph channels and supporting breast tissue. In recent years, the age groups of young people with more, even under the age of 30 years. This triggered a pattern of unhealthy living such as smoking and penchant for fast food consumption.

There are several symptoms of this disease could be identified that the emergence of a lump in the breast and a big change and shape the breast. Other symptoms are, came out abnormal fluid from the nipples, the fluid may be pus, blood, fluid or dilute out the mother's milk are not pregnant or nursing. In addition, the skin, the nipple and areola into a curved or creased.

Higher stadium, then the size of the lump is greater. If a new form of lump and has not spread to other organs, the treatment of lump simply by lifting it as soon as possible before getting bigger, Sutjipto said. If you've entered the fourth stage, the lump or a malignant tumor that will spread to other organs.

"The earlier stadiumnya, chances for recovery or life expectancy is also increasing. In the early stages, breast cancer does not cause any symptoms, but along with the development of disease
symptoms that will cause changes in the breast. For that we need a good regular checks with breast self-examination, examination by medical workers and a mammogram.


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