What are the symptoms of Breast Cancer?

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What are the symptoms of Breast Cancer?Screening for breast cancer by mammography (X-raying the breast) is offered every three years in the UK to all women between 50 and 64. The highest number of cases of breast cancer occurs in women between these ages. Mammography can detect very early breast tumours, when they are too small to be felt. In fact, most of the breast cancers detected by screening...

Vegetables and lower breast cancer risk

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Cruciferous vegetables may help lower the risk of developing breast cancer, particularly for women who carry a particular gene variant linked to the disease.American researchers studied more than 6,000 women and found that those with the highest intake of cabbage and white turnips had a somewhat lower risk of postmenopausal breast cancer than those with the lowest intake. The findings add to evidence...