The importance of early detection of diseases such as breast cancer is a fact that we are not aware many times, but could significantly reduce the number of cases. The cells forming bodies divide to replace aging or dead, so they can maintain the integrity and thereby the organ function.
When this process is altered and uncontrolled division produces a tumor or nodule occurs. Sometimes these cells not only grow out of control, but also invade tissues and pass into other areas of the body, it is what we call cancer or malignant tumor. Breast cancer is the malignant tumor tissue growing in the mammary gland.
Early detection of breast cancer
We are always hearing that is very important to detect the problem as long as possible and that the chances of curing breast cancer at an early stage are higher than 98%. The problem is that many do not know the steps to auto explorers, it is important to identify lumps and other symptoms. Therefore, we will see step by step to an effective exploration.
We stand in front of the mirror with your arms at your sides and carefully observe our breasts looking spots, irritation, discharge of liquids and other abnormal signals therefrom.
Raise your arms overhead and palms together. Pay attention to whether your breasts have reacted in some strange way. Then we will place your hands on your hips and bow down forward, pressing his hands to put on muscle tension and again observe whether any change is betrayed.
We lay in bed with a pillow under your left shoulder and your left hand on the neck. With the other hand we feel what the left chest, collarbone and shoulder. We must feel the entire breast, so it is better to follow a patón not leave us anything. We look for any strange consistency under the skin. Once we find finished, we repeat the operation with the right breast. Do not forget the nipples.
To end the scan, we will touch the armpits also for abnormal signals.
If you find any irregular event, do not panic, perfectly could be nothing. See your doctor as soon as possible to kick you doubt. If our doctor feels that these demonstrations are indications, we will send a mammogram to check. It is the most known technique, because it is the most effective. This is an X-ray that can detect internal injuries when they are still very noticeable.
Remember that breast cancer is found more likely to fight there as soon as possible and not so aggressive treatments are needed. So remember to do your self-exam because it could save you.
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