Have you heard about inflammatory breast cancer? - inflammatory breast cancer pictures
It begins like an insect bite, a red spot, and the doctors are the misdiagnosis. Very afraid. I saw pictures in the chest seems irregular lumps and nipple is read. I received an email about this and I think every woman should know. Not like the traditional knot, that is. Check if your breasts funny or a red belly, that too.
Sunday, December 13, 2009
Inflammatory Breast Cancer Pictures Have You Heard About Inflammatory Breast Cancer?
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What is inflammatory breast cancer (IBC)?
Inflammatory breast cancer is a rare but very aggressive breast where the cancer cells block the lymph vessels in the breast skin. This type of cancer is swollen as "flammable" because the breast often looks and red, or inflamed. " IBC accounts for 1 to 5 percent of cases of breast cancer in the United States. It tends to be younger than in women not diagnosed IBC breast cancer. It comes more often and at an earlier age among African-Americans than for whites. As with other types of breast cancer, IBC occur in men, but usually at a later age than women. Some studies have shown an association between family history of breast cancer and IBC, but further studies are needed to draw definitive conclusions.
What are the symptoms of IBC?
Symptoms of IBC can be redness, swelling and warmth in the breast, often without a mass in the breast. The redness and heat are blocked by the cancer cells, the lymphatic vessels causes in the skin. The skin of the breast AMMand also pink, red, purple, or beaten. The skin may also appear to make the summit, or, like the skin of an orange (called peau d'orange), which is caused by an accumulation of fluid and edema (swelling) in the chest. Other symptoms include heaviness, burning, pain, increased breast size, tenderness, or a wart that is reversed (inward). These symptoms usually develop quickly, over a period of weeks or months. Lymph nodes may also be under the arm, above the collarbone, or present them both. However, it is important to note that these symptoms can be symptoms of other diseases such as infections, injuries or other types of cancer.
Hmm, no, never heard of. I remember that
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