Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in femalein Western countries which contribute to about 20-25% ofall cancer in female. It affects about one in ten women whoreach the age of ninety at some stage of their life. Italso is one of the most fatal cancers for women with highrecurrent and metastasis rates.
What do and don't you know about breast cancer?
Hello everyone, Welcome to my website.
First of all, let me introduce myself. My name is Tanya. Iam currently a doctor, practicing in Australia.
Since I started my career, there are more and more women oreven girls are diagnosed with breast cancer each day. Their first reactions with the news were shock, scare, cryand then ask lots of questions about breast cancer.
Although there are a few websites talking about breastcancer nowadays, I am still would like to create thiswebsite base on all of the questions I have been asked bymy patients and their family over the years. These include:what is breast cancer, symptoms of breast cancer, breastcancer awareness, inflammatory breast cancer, breast cancertype, breast cancer treatment, breast cancer stage and muchmore Ok so let me start with the very basic questions:what is breast cancer?
Breast cancer is the abnormal developing of the breasttissues. The exact cause of breast cancer is unclear.
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in femalein Western countries which contribute to about 20-25% ofall cancer in female. It affects about one in ten women whoreach the age of ninety at some stage of their life. Italso is one of the most fatal cancers for women with highrecurrent and metastasis rates.
As I mentioned before, the exact cause of breast cancer isunclear. However, over the years, many direct and indirectrisk factors were identified and I will talk about them indetails in my next postings.
So see you all and take care
