Breast cancer “true lies”

Lies 1: I check in mid-body, without participation in professional screening

 Often encountered this kind of clinical situation, some women have participated in an annual health checkup, and some even twice a year, but it was in late stage breast cancer to the hospital for specialized treatment departments, a lot of people missed the time of their treatment and lost their precious lives .

 Lies 2: My family did not have breast cancer, I do not need to participate in professional screening

 Familial breast cancer genetic factor is one of the main disease, its incidence four times higher risk than others. But there is no family history does not mean you do not belong to high-risk groups, so regular breast examination is must not be missed.

 Lies 3: Other breast disease never came to see me the trouble, certainly not close to my breast.

 Increase with age, physical illness also have a trend. Not previously won the other breast diseases, does not mean you can not even after, there is no causal relationship. If you are prone to or at high risk of breast cancer, we must carry out a professional breast examination on a regular basis.

 Lies 4: I am young, and not to get breast cancer, age.

 Female breast cancer incidence in China A notable feature is this: the age of onset 10-15 years earlier than in Europe and the United States in recent years, they will suffer from obvious in advance, the Chinese and expansion of older women to young women, 35 breast cancer patients under the age of about 10 %, China’s youngest breast cancer patients is only 8 years old.

 Remember: Do not boast of breast cancer before the age!