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Breast cancer is a kind of cancer that begins as a growth of cells in the breast tissue. After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer ...
Breast cancer diagnosis often begins with an exam and a discussion of your symptoms. Imaging tests can look at the breast tissue for anything that's not ...
Hormone status of breast cancers includes: Estrogen receptor (ER) positive. The cells of this type of breast cancer have receptors that allow them to use the ...
A doctor examining a patient. Mayo Clinic specialists provide compassionate care for people with breast cancer. · Doctors discussing cases · A doctor talking with ...
Learn about the types of operations used to treat breast cancer, including lumpectomy, mastectomy, lymph node surgery and breast reconstruction.
Inflammatory breast cancer happens when a growth of cells forms in the breast tissue. The cells break away from where they started to grow and travel to the ...
This protein promotes the growth of cancer cells. In about 1 of every 5 breast cancers, the cancer cells have extra copies of the gene that makes the HER2 ...
Your doctor determines your breast cancer stage by considering: The size of your tumor; Whether cancer cells have spread to lymph nodes under your arm (axillary ...
Breast cancer prevention starts with healthy habits — such as limiting alcohol and staying physically active. Learn what you can do to lower your breast ...
Learn how precision medicine uses genetic testing and drug-gene testing (pharmacogenomics) to diagnose, treat and prevent breast cancer.
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