Cancer in Females

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Cancer of breast tissue is breast cancer. It is a highly common and fatal cancer in females. Breast cancer can affect males too, as their un grown breast is composed of identical tissues as females. The incidence is less than one percent.

History of breast cancer can be traced back to 1600 B.C. it is considered […]

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

We’ve all been hearing alot about breast cancer over the radio lately. Not only that, you’ve also been reading alot about breasts on dailymuscle.com lately too. Obviously, my writeups weren’t talking about cancer awareness.. but this one is.
Anyway, if you havent realised by now, or have been living in a cave, October is Breast Cancer […]

Breast Cancer Awareness

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

In recent years, the incidence of breast cancer among women has increased. As a result of this, organizations that aim to raise breast cancer awareness have doubled their efforts to give women around the world the right information to help them prevent and deal with this disease. These organizations teach women to detect early signs […]

Breast Cancer: Explained in Detail

Saturday, May 2nd, 2009

IntroductionBreast Cancer is a form of cancer that occurs in the breast tissue. Although the breast is made up of similar tissues in both males and females, breast cancer occurs mostly in females.

CausesLike other cancers, breast cancer is an uncontrollable growth of breast cells, and is caused due to the mutation of certain genes present […]

Breast Cancer - Myths And Facts

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

Myth: Breast cancer is primarily a genetic disorder.

Only 5 percent to 10 percent of breast cancer is owing to abnormal genes. The two genes, Breast Cancer Gene 1 (BRCA 1) and Breast Cancer Gene 2 (BRCA2) are thought to be those that increase the risk of breast cancer. However, the percentage of breast […]

Breast Cancer - Myths

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

Myth: An individual will probably get breast cancer if her mother or grandmother had it.

If an individual's mother or grandmother has had breast cancer does not necessarily mean that they will end up with it even though they are in a higher risk group. Most women who end up getting breast cancer do not […]

Breast Cancer Screening Can Save Your Life

Monday, August 11th, 2008

One in 9 women is expected to develop breast cancer during her lifetime. One in 27 will die of it. Breast cancer attacks mainly women, however there?s 1% of breast cancer patients are men.

As we get older, the risk of getting breast cancer increases. Basically, all women have a certain degree of risk of developing […]

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