Question

eview the information and recommendations from the National Breast Cancer Foundation website. Take the information and discuss breast health with two other women. You can do this at work, at home, with a neighbor―with whomever’s attention you can get. Use some of the information and recommendations from the National Breast Cancer Foundation website. Share facts and recommendations with the two women you engage. See the Breast Health Chart for a sample chart to help you complete this portion of the discussion activity.

In Discussion Forum 10, share the facts you used, and summarize your discussion with the two women. Were they aware of the facts? Did they have concerns for themselves? Have they had a mammogram recently? Do they do self-breast examination? What impact, if any, has breast cancer had on their family?

Please type the answer, thank you!

Answer 1

Answer: Breast cancer occurs when some of the breast cells tends to grow abnormally. The accumulation of these cells becomes tumor Or at an early stage it becomes like lump. The symptoms includes such as:

• Lump near the breast areas.
• Pain
• Sore nipples
• Sudden pain
• Fatigue
• Weight loss

Due to unawareness, most of the women doesn't go for the routine checkup. In most of the Under developing countries, women doesn't shows much concern to it. But at present people are more aware and most of the women go for the checkups yearly after they cross 35 years of age. The mammogram is important procedures to detect tumor. Women already have yearly checkup. They shows much concern as early detection of the cancer can be treated and symptoms can be minimized.