Breast cancer

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Credit-Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the cells of the breast. It can affect both women and men, although it is more common in women.

In this article, we will discuss the causes, symptoms, risks, prevention, and screenings for breast cancer. Causes: The exact cause of breast cancer is not known, but certain risk factors increase the chances of developing it.

These include age, family history, exposure to estrogen, and certain gene mutations. Symptoms and Risks: Symptoms of breast cancer may include a lump in the breast or underarm area, changes in the size or shape of the breast, nipple discharge, or changes in the skin of the breast.

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