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Q1. What is breast cancer?
A1. Breast cancer is a type of cancer that forms in the cells of the breast. It is the second most common type of cancer in women, after skin cancer.
Q2. What are the causes of breast cancer?
A2. The exact causes of breast cancer remain unknown, however, certain risk factors may increase the chances of developing breast cancer. These include gender, age, genetics, previous history of breast cancer, radiation exposure, hormone replacement therapy, and certain lifestyle factors such as diet and alcohol consumption.
Q3. What are the types of breast cancer?
A3. The most common types of breast cancer are ductal carcinoma, lobular carcinoma, and invasive breast cancer. Other less common types include inflammatory breast cancer, Paget's disease of the nipple, and male breast cancer.
Q4. What are the symptoms of breast cancer?
A4. Symptoms of breast cancer can include a lump or thickening in the breast, a change in size or shape of the breast, a change in texture of the skin of the breast, unusual discharge from the nipple, and swelling or tenderness in the armpit or breast.
Q5. What are the treatments for breast cancer?
A5. Treatment for breast cancer can include surgery to remove the cancer, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and targeted therapy.