How to self check in early stage of breast cancer

Update Date: 2022-02-02 Source: Network

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Some time ago, when I was in the bath, I found a small lump in my breast, which was only the size of soybeans. I didn't care about it at that time. However, when I found that the lump was getting bigger and bigger, I went to the hospital for examination and found that it was actually breast cancer. I just felt that the sky had collapsed. In fact, I could detect breast cancer in the early stage. How could I check myself ？ So I want to tell you how to detect breast cancer.

How to self check in early stage of breast cancer

First of all, early breast cancer is not easy to find, early breast cancer patients with breast masses, mostly single, hard, irregular edge, less smooth surface. Most breast cancer is painless mass, only a few with varying degrees of pain or tingling. There are nipple skin itching, erosion, ulceration, scab, desquamation, with burning pain, resulting in nipple retraction.

Secondly, breast cancer will appear mass, the earliest performance of breast cancer is a single, painless and progressive growth of small masses. The most common tumors were located in the outer upper quadrant, followed by the nipple, areola and inner upper quadrant. Because there are no conscious symptoms, the mass is often found by the patient unintentionally (such as bathing and changing clothes). A few patients may have varying degrees of tenderness or irritation and nipple discharge.

Finally, with the development of breast cancer, the symptoms will become more and more obvious, in the early stage of breast cancer generally will not have too obvious symptoms, but with the development of the disease, it will gradually show breast lumps, axillary lymphadenopathy, nipple erosion, galactorrhea, breast tingling, redness and swelling, nipple areola change and other symptoms.

matters needing attention

When suffering from breast cancer, in addition to cooperating with the doctor's treatment, we should also pay attention to improving our immunity and enhancing our resistance to cancer. In addition, selenium supplementation can activate the patient's immune system, help the patient's body control the tumor, and avoid tumor deterioration or metastasis before treatment.