breast cancer - prevention and control
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Breast CancerBreast Cancer
Prevention Prevention
ControlControl
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Commonest cancer affecting women all over
the globe
Breast cancer is the commonest cancer in
developed countries
Approximately 1.5 million new cases of
breast cancer are diagnosed every year
Breast cancer
….But breast cancer is
curable if detected in
early stages!
Prevention
Maintaining a healthy weight
Regular physical activity
Avoiding alcohol
Increasing average age at
menarche
Unfortunately, breast cancer cannot be prevented, but
the risk of developing breast cancer can be reduced
by…..
Increase average age at menarche by:
Reduced fat intake and increasing fiber in your diet
before menarche
Staying active to inhibit ovulation
Control:
How to detect breast cancer in an early stage?
Early detection by Screening
Treatment
Screening for breast cancer
A. Breast self examination(BSE)
B. Examination by your physician
C. Thermography
D. Mammography
A
B
C
D
Screening for breast cancer - I
American Cancer Society Recommendations Mammogram
Once a year for women over 40 years of age
Clinical breast exam: Always by a physician Once in 3 years for women aging 20 to 39 Once a year for women over 40 years of
age
Breast self-exam (BSE) Perform frequently, i.e., monthly
Screening for breast cancer
- II
What to look for?
• Unwanted lump in the breast• Irregular changes in the size and shape of the
breast • Irregularity in nipple discharge or tenderness• Awkward changes in the skin of the breast
What to do in case you detect some kind of irregularity?....
… Notify your
physician!...
Remember…., breast
cancer is curable if
detected in early stages!
Enjoy cancercancer
free life
Thank youThank you
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