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Rash or Inflammatory Breast Cancer? When Should I Panic?
By Phyllis Johnson , Health Expert...cases when women have cancer in both breasts, the symptoms of breast cancer don't show up... Read more »
Uninsured or Poorly Insured Patients Diagnosed at a Later Stage of Breast Cancer
By Kevin Knopf, MD , Health Expert... Is It Easier to Ignore a Breast Lump or Other Symptoms of Breast Cancer If You're... Read more »
Worried About Having Breast Cancer? Don't Be
By PJ Hamel , Health ExpertI recently learned that when someone Googles “symptoms of breast cancer,” the first result they... Read more »
Pregnant, With Breast Cancer: From Discovering a Lump to Breast Biopsy
By Traci Mulder , Health Expert...breast that felt suspicious. There were no obvious symptoms of breast cancer, aside from that... Read more »
Inflammatory Breast Cancer Awareness: Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Start with a Lump
By Phyllis Johnson , Health ExpertOne of the most frightening aspects of my breast cancer diagnosis in 1998 was that I never knew my... Read more »
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Symptoms of Breast Cancer: Breast and Nipple Changes
Q. I have this scaly rash right around my nipple. That couldn’t be a sign of cancer, could it? A. Yes, it could. Or it could be a plain old rash. But any time your nipple changes, it’s worth a... Read more »Breast Cancer Symptoms: Dimpled Skin
Q. The skin of one of my breasts has suddenly gotten dimpled, kind of like the skin of an orange. What’s that about? A. That, too, could be a sign of trouble. Sometimes a tumor causes swelling... Read more »Breast Cancer Symptom FAQs: Lump Under Arm, Not in Breast
Q. I felt a lump under my arm, in the area of my armpit, not in my breast. So that means I don’t have to worry about breast cancer, right? A. Wrong. Your breasts don’t begin and end right... Read more »Breast Cancer Symptom FAQs: Breast Swelling
Q. My breast swelled up and was hot and painful to the touch. My doctor treated me for mastitis, but it turned out to be inflammatory breast cancer. I think other women should be aware that not all... Read more »Breast Cancer Symptoms
...should have routine screenings, such as mammograms, and conduct self-exams on a regular basis. Symptoms of breast cancer can be different in each woman. A woman may experience any number of... Read more »Images
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Spotting the symptoms of recurrent breast cancer
August 31, 2009Many patients whose breast cancer recurs have no obvious symptoms, but experts say people should be aware of what those symptoms are. In this article... Read summary »
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July 06, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study finds people with schizophrenia die from cancer four times as often as people in the general population.... Read summary »
Video: Understanding inflammatory breast cancer
October 03, 2008A rapid increase in breast size, itching, redness, and nipple inversion are among the symptoms of inflammatory breast cancer. Women whose lives have... Read summary »
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April 21, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There may be something in soybeans that can help reduce some of the symptoms of menopause. New research from Taiwan finds soy... Read summary »
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