Breast cancer symptoms during lactation

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Recently, my wife's breast has a small nodule, which is not painful. Now she is still in the lactation period, so we didn't go to see it. But these two days, it seems that the nodule has grown up. We still don't feel at ease, so we took her to the hospital to see it. The doctor came to the conclusion that she has breast cancer through examination, and now she has an operation. I also learned a lot. Today, let me share with you the symptoms of breast cancer during lactation.

Breast cancer symptoms during lactation

First: nipple discharge. We know that nipple discharge can be physiological or pathological. The incidence of nipple discharge in non pregnancy and lactation period is about 3% ~ 8%. The discharge can be colorless, milky white, light yellow, brown, bloody, or water, blood, serous purulent. The amount of discharge can be more or less.

Second: breast skin changes. The skin changes of breast cancer are related to the depth of the tumor and the degree of invasion. The mass is small, deep, and the skin is mostly unchanged. The mass is large, shallow, and adheres to the skin earlier, making the skin appear concave.

Third: mass. Intramammary mass is the main manifestation of advanced breast cancer, which usually occurs in the upper part of the breast. Especially, we should pay more attention to the breast mass of adult women. There are great differences in the shape of the masses. It is generally considered that the shape is irregular, the edge is not clear, and the texture is hard.

matters needing attention

After understanding the symptoms, we should pay attention to discover in time that many patients will have skin erosion and nipple discharge. Therefore, we should pay attention to inspection and active treatment.