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    What is cancer and what will we do if one of our friends suffered from it? According to this case‚ we will know what Cancer is. Cancer is a one of the most harmful diseases which can rich human body and infects it in many places‚ it depends on abnormal increasing in the cells. There are many kinds of this disease‚ but the common one is Breast Cancer. It infects a lot of ladies. To avoid this disease you need to know the way that this disease use to infect the human body. Also‚ if women or men get

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    My mother has always told me that anything in life is achievable as long as I work for it. That was her life philosophy‚ even when she developed breast cancer. It was difficult watching her go through chemo-therapy‚ seeing such a strong-willed woman be sapped of her strength. I noticed the gradual changes; first the dark baggy circles under the lid of her eyes‚ then wrinkles began to settle in. It was as if she was aging at an accelerated rate‚ but little did I know‚ there was a war brewing within

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    Male Breast Cancer‚ Causes‚ Risk Factors and Prevention By Istvan S Diego Introduction Notwithstanding that male breast cancer is a rare phenomenon‚ it is still possible. Such cases account for only 1% of all breast cancer. The American Cancer Society forecasts that over 1‚000 new cases of breast cancer in men will be diagnosed in 2010 ("Male Breast Cancer"). The survival rate in men is lower than in women‚ mostly because men often report the symptoms of breast cancer too late ("Male Breast Cancer")

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    Breast Cancer Mammography

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    Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women worldwide. Overall‚ 10.9% of all cancer patients‚ including men and women‚ belong to the breast cancer community. Breast cancer occurs frequently in women‚ though‚ 1% of all breast cancer patients are men (Boyle & Levin‚ 2008). According to IARC records‚ a total of 1‚677‚000 incidents of breast cancer have been reported in both developing and developed countries in 2012 (International Agency for Research on Cancer‚ 2013). While breast cancer

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    Luis F Vega Jr NUR 1211 Breast Cancer Case Study Mrs. Thomas‚ a 57 year old married lawyer‚ was found to have a 4 X 6 cm firm‚ fixed mass in the upper‚ outer quadrant of the right breast during a routine physical examination‚ and a stereotactic core biopsy indicated a malignant tumor. Although the surgeon recommended a mastectomy because of the size of the tumor‚ Mrs. Thomas chose to have a lumpectomy. Now three weeks postoperative‚ she is scheduled for chemotherapy. Subjective Data Never

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    Breast Cancer is the most common cancer found in women all over New Zealand. Most women aged 50 and older are more likely to have breast cancer‚ but in saying that young women and even men are still able to get breast cancer. Breast cancer women are high likely to have a close friend or a family member who has suffered from breast cancer‚ all doctors advise you to start checking for any change in your breast at the age of 20‚ Because you may see some signs that could cause you to have breast cancer

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    Breast cancer is a dangerous condition and takes the lives of people annually‚ but knowing such information can lead to problems for many people. The main issue as of late is whether or not mandated testing by insurance companies should be allowed. If it is allowed‚ genetic testing will be performed forcefully‚ even if someone doesn’t want to know their chances of getting breast cancer. If not‚ then nothing happens‚ besides some people may not be able to protect themselves. Some causes of this disease

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    BREAST CANCER Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women with most cases occurring in women over 50. In developed countries‚ around one in eight women develop breast cancer at some stage in their life. It develops from a cancerous cell‚ which develops in the lining of a milk duct or milk gland (lobule) in one of the breasts. If you notice any lump or change to your normal breast then you should see a doctor promptly. If breast cancer is diagnosed at an early stage‚ there is a good

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    human eye in interpreting large numbers of images decreases with increasing number of cases‚ particularly when only a small number of those images shows abnormalities. Therefore‚ it is useful to construct computer systems to aid early diagnosis of breast cancer with mammography. An automated computer system could evaluate all mammograms and point out the areas which are detected as abnormal. Ideally‚ if the sensitivity and specificity of the computer system matches or exceeds that of conventional mammography

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    Breast Cancer Awareness

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    Thesis Statement: While both women and men can also get the breast cancer disease there is a cure with awareness to breast cancer. I. Breast Cancer and Who It Attacks A) What Is the Disease and Who It Affects 1. Disease which is a malignant cancer 2. Cells forms within the tissue of the breast 3. Victims are shocked 4. Both men and women get this disease 5. Women will be diagnosed more than men II. Common Risks Factors For Breast Cancer A) This Disease Can Be Caused By 1. One’s diet and lifestyle

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