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Staying Abreast of Breast Cancer(Part II)

Submitted by Shalini on Wed, 06/27/2007 - 05:00.

Summary:

Now that you know what breast cancer is, you may want to learn about effective strategies for dealing with this killer disease...

Authors:

Shalini

In our previous article in this series, we discussed what breast cancer really is and the reasons one may get this killer disease. Interestingly, its not just women who suffer from breast cancer. Every year thousands of men die from breast cancer!

How Bad Is It?:

Breast cancer is a serious disease and can also be fatal. If detected in time, breast cancer can be fought successfully. So theres your argument for annual mammograms, women!!! It sure helps to know how to do a self examination every month. Treatment is possible only if breast cancer is detected in the early stages.

Staying Abreast of Breast Cancer(Part I)

Submitted by Shalini on Mon, 06/25/2007 - 05:00.

Summary:

Know the facts and myths about breast cancer. Learn how to detect it in early stages and you may be doing yourself a favour.

Authors:

Shalini

What is Breast Cancer?:
Breast cancer is so rampant these days that almost everyone knows someone whos had it. Thinking that you will never have it can be a folly. So it is important for every memsaab to be aware about this killer disease.