Breast Cancer

Dr.A.Parthiepan MS,Cosultant Oncosurgeon

Oncosurgical unit Ward -19

Teaching Hospital Batticaloa

What is cancer?

Structure of the breast

This type of cancer is higher in women in Sri Lanka; The cancer has affected 21people in 100,000

Who is more prone to?

If breast cancer in the familyEarly menarchaeNulliparousConcieved after 30 yearsNot reached menopause after 50 yearsObesityAlcoholsm

Early breast cancer doesn’t cause pain usually

Most people tend to seek out a doctor in advanced disease stage

Symptoms of the disease

1. Shape and size of the breast varies

2. The occurrence of breast tumor or swelling

3.Blood or any other discharge from nipple

Change in colour or appearance of the skin over the breast

Nipple retraction in recent years

How to detect breast cancer early?

Clinical and self-breast examinations

Self Breast-examinationsStanding in front of the

mirror, look at the breasts with hands on the hip.

Look for any changes you can see in Breast size, appearance and color.

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