Breast Cancer

66 videos • 629 views • by Oncotarget After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the United States. Substantial support for breast cancer awareness and research funding has helped create advances in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Breast cancer is very treatable if detected early and is treated by a Surgical oncologist which is a doctor who is trained in treating various cancers such as breast cancer, melanoma and sarcomas. Some symptoms of Breast cancer: Lump in the breast Bloody discharge from the nipple Peeling, scaling, crusting or flaking of the pigmented area of skin surrounding the nipple or breast skin It is estimated that over 40,000 deaths (women and men) from breast cancer occur each year. Breast cancer is a subtype, or speciality, inside the general study of oncology and carcinogenesis, cancer cell biology, cancer diagnosis, and cancer therapy. Physician type: Surgical oncologist ANZSRC Categories: 1112 Oncology and Carcinogenesis RCDC Category: Breast Cancer Keywords: breast, cancer, negative, mesenchymal, triple, epithelial, transition, trastuzumab, expression, resistance, circulating, factor, derived, prognostic, metastasis