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    Breast Cancer Background

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    Background Breast cancer is a malignancy that can potentially form in one breast or both. This also means it can also be life-threatening. This disease always starts as a tumor, such as many forms of cancer being and develop into. This occurs through cells dividing into malformations causing these tumors to start growing and developing into breast cancer. This cancer has a dire effect on both men and women. This report provides important information on the creation of breast cancer so that those

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    Breast Cancer Treatment

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    Breast Cancer Treatment Breast cancer is turning to be one of the top killer women in the world. This kind of cancerous tumor is attacking breast tissue of woman. A disease in which abnormal cells in the breast divide and multiply in an uncontrolled fashion. The cells can invade nearby tissue and can spread through the bloodstream and lymphatic system to others part of the body and start to kill the organ one by one. By giving a breast cancer treatment will decrease the number of population

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    Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common malignant disease occurring in women in Saudi society. After study and research, it found that two-thirds of the injuries in the Saudi society are diagnosed in advanced stages. The reasons for that are the lack of education for necessary of Self-examination and clinical examination annual, leading to the spread of the disease further. In addition to genetic changes, environmental pollution, bad lifestyle , Obesity ,Lack of exercise are also factors

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    Onset of Breast Cancer

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    Onset of breast cancer: Introduction: DNA makeup our gene in each cell which control our functions. Gene which increases cell division are called oncogene,others which slow down cell division, or cell die at right time are called tumor suppressor gene.Certain changes or mutation in DNA turn on oncogene or turn off tumor suppressor gene to cause normal breast cell to become cancerous.the stem cell mutation are the actual root of cancer which causes cancer again and again we use different strategies

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    out if you have breast cancer also show the stage of where your cancer is at. The following are a few tests done for diagnosis. Medical History test is a record of present symptoms, risk factors and medical events/problems a person has had in the past. This includes a personal history of breast disease or breast cancer, hormone replacement therapy, previous radiation therapy to the chest, and a family history of breast cancer, other cancers and symptoms that may relate to breast cancer. A Physical examination

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    Breast Cancer Essay

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    Breast Cancer Breast Cancer is a cancer that forms in tissues of the breast, usually the ducts (tubes that carry milk to the nipple) and lobules (glands that make milk). It occurs in both men and women, although male breast cancer is rare. Anyone women could be at risk for breast cancer but, there are factors that make some women more susceptible to breast cancer than others. A risk factor is anything that affects your chances of getting a particular disease. Some can be controlled and some can’t

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    Introduction Breast cancer is the third commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia and the most common in women. This report sets out to investiage the main pathologies of breast cancer including its aetiology, demographics in Australia and how it metastasies. It than explores the main 99mTc based radiopharmaceuticals used in bone imaging for the detection of these metastases and quantitively compares them, to determine the superiority of each. Finally the report compares the efficacy of bone scans compared

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    diagnosed with breast cancer. I was grief stricken, and prayed she would get through this terrible ordeal. Nineteen years later, and she is in remission and doing great. Fast forward to 2007. I was active duty military and had not been getting my mammograms as recommended because of the high risk of breast cancer, or any cancer for that matter. I was stationed in Colorado Springs, at the Air Force Academy. I scheduled the mammogram due to soreness and an unusual lump in my left breast. (Teresa Harris)

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    Breast Cancer Critique

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    Introduction For this assignment I decided to critique a website from the topic breast cancer. I started my search by typing breast cancer in the google engine. I then clicked on page eight until I found a website with a .com. I clicked on the article about breast cancer, then went to website the article was provided by. Critiquing a website can be difficult do to constant evolving of technology. As a result, the accuracy of a website need to be updated continuously. To ensure that your website

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    Breast cancer, behind skin cancer is the leading cause of death among women and is responsible for more than 40,000 deaths every year. Many of these death may result from inaccurate or late diagnosis. It is a well-known fact that the technology of today is not capable of curing cancer. But, it is known that when cancer is detected at an early stage it can be treated much quicker, leading up to a higher chance of a prolonged life. For this reason, radiologists want to detect breast cancer at an

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