Question 1

whats the sign of breast cancer?

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Several: New or enlarging lumps, nipple discharge and skin changes are all things that should be investigated to rule out breast cancer. Each of these can be associated with other things but cancer should be ruled out.While many breast cancers do not cause pain, some do: any new, persistent pain in the breast should be evaluated. The best time to DX cancer is before signs develop. Mammograms save lives.

Question 2

signs/symptoms of breast cancer?

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Lump: Not previously felt, inverted nipple, change in skin at nipple/areola, skin with appearance of orange skin, lump in the arm pit. Pain is not a common feature of breast cancer. First degree relative is a signal to be alert.

Question 3

are there warning signs of breast cancer?

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Breast ca: Yes: lump, abnormal mammogram or ultrasound or mri, bloody or clear nipple discharge especially if lump also; pink skin or skin with an orange peel look to it, nipple retraction [stays in], skin dimpling [look at skin in mirror and raise the arms to check for this].

Question 4

please tell me the signs of breast cancer?

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Varies: Often no signs - if picked up on mammogram.   Otherwise a growing mass in the breast, or lung in the armpit, nipple discharge or inversion, edema of the breast, or redness of the breast.

Question 5

what are the signs of having breast cancer?

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See below: Early breast cancer has no signs. Breast cancer may later present as a painless firm breast lump. Rarely changes in color of the skin, sometimes nipple will get retracted or breast skin pulled inward. Best is to have yearly physical examination and mammogram after age 40 before these symptoms occur. Any breast lump, painful or not, should be examined by your doctor.

Question 6

are uneven breasts a sign of breast cancer?

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Not necessarily: Uneven breasts may be normal for you, a hormonal imbalance, breast cysts or tumors. You should see a primary care physician or gynecologist for a clinical breast exam. Bloodwork checks for hormones. Breast cysts and fibroadenoma (benign tumor) are diagnosed by ultrasound. Breast cancer is diagnosed by a biopsy based on a breast ultrasound, mammogram, or MRI.

Question 7

what are signs to look for for breast cancer?

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Go to this: Go to this link for a more thorough answer than i can give  you in this space:


http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/breast-cancer/ds00328/dsection=symptoms.

Question 8

how we feel if u have a sign of breast cancer?

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Takes a long time: Breast cancer should not be painful until it is well established and a real concern. Yearly mammograms (depending on age) are appropriate for screening, and a daily self-exam in the shower is important: feel for a lump, nodule, tender and swollen area. Speaking to ob/gyn is best.

Question 9

how do i know if i have a sign of breast cancer?

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Varies: Often no signs - if picked up on mammogram.   Otherwise a growing mass in the breast, or lung in the armpit, nipple discharge or inversion, edema of the breast, or redness of the breast.  Also a sudden change in breast size.

Question 10

if i have breast cancer, what could the signs be?

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A new lump or...: Early signs could be the detection of a new lump in the breast or armpit, skin changes, nipple retraction, & nipple discharge. A history of negative mammograms, no personal history of cancer, no family history of cancer are favorable. An exam, mammogram +/- ultrasound, mri, & biopsy may be needed if an abnormality is detected.

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