Breast cancer can be diagnosed at the early stages. Changes of cure is high for patients who had early diagnosis. Self examination annual mammographical screening starts at the age of forty (40) , and periodical follow up by the breast surgeon are essential to increase the chances of early diagnosis.
Breast Lump The first and important sign of breast cancer in approximately 70% of the patients is presence of a lump. It is mostly felt on the upper outer quadrant of the breast by physical examination, borders of the lump generally cannot be identified well, and may have a rough or ragged surface. 90% of
Early breast cancer (EBC) refers to the condition in which breast cancer has not progressed to regional lymph nodes or only progressed towards armpit without distant metastasis. Today, surgical treatment procedures for EBC are less invasive and mostly local, providing a better aesthetic appearance with safe oncologic results. Mastectomy is resection of entire breast together with