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BREAST CANCER
What is breast cancer ???
Breast cancer is a malignant tumor
Although breast cancer predominantly occurs in women it can also affect men
There are so many types of mutations some are more common than others , and there are also combinations of cancer
The most common type of cancer is ducal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)
Breast cancer different tumor size
Stages of breast cancer
There are 4 stages of
breast cancer
Stage #1
It means you have
T-1 tumor and clear
lymph nodes with
no evidence of
metastasis
STAGE 2 HAS AT LEAST
THREE SUBDIVITIONS AND
CONBINATIONS OF
T1 T2 AND T 3 TUMOR POSITIVE
NEGATIVE LYMPHNODES
STAGE 3 it has at least
three subdivisions which come from a mix
of any size of tumor
Stage 4
Is also call metastric breast cancer and its rated by having any size of the tumor positive lymph nodes
In 2011there were more than 2.6 million breast cancer survivors in
the U.S 85% breast cancer occur in women who have no family history of breast
cancer