Breast Cancer High Impact Factor Journals

Breast Cancer High Impact Factor Journals

Breast cancer is cancer that grows from breast tissue. Signs of breast cancer may consist of a lump in the breast, a change in breast shape, dimpling of the skin, fluid coming from the nipple, a newly-inverted nipple, or a red or scaly patch of skin. In those with distant develops the disease, there can be bone pain, swollen lymph nodes, shortness of breath, or yellow skin Risk factors for developing breast cancer include being female, obesity, a lack of physical exercise, alcoholism, hormone replacement therapy as menopause, ionizing radiation, early age at first menstruation, having children late in life or not at all, older age, having a prior history of breast cancer, and a family history of breast cancer. About 5–10% of cases are the result of a genetic predisposition inherited from a person's parents, including BRCA1 and BRCA2 among others. Breast cancer most commonly develops in cells from the lining of milk ducts and the lobules that supply these ducts with milk.


Last Updated on: Sep 24, 2024

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