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Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Research Foundation. By: Pearl Angob Sean Alexander Tyler Phillips. Problems. most common cancer in women Womens #1 cause of death 1/8 of women develop it 39,840 people die in 2010 70-80% people develop, no history. Causes.
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Breast CancerBreast Cancer Research Foundation By: Pearl Angob Sean Alexander Tyler Phillips
Problems • most common cancer in women • Womens #1 cause of death • 1/8 of women develop it • 39,840 people die in 2010 • 70-80% people develop, no history
Causes • pollutants, hormones, pesticides, smoking, alcohol • Obesity and stress • Genetic abnormalities • Inherited from parents
Solution • Healthy lifestyle • Avoid alcohol, smoking, unhealthy food • Donate Breast Cancer Research Foundation • Any other Breast cancer charity
Symptoms • Swelling of all or part of the breast • Skin irritation or dimpling • Breast pain • Nipple pain or the nipple turning inward • Redness, scaliness, or thickening of the nipple or breast skin • A nipple discharge other than breast milk
Treatments • Hormonal therapy • Chemotherapy