Breast Cancer Treatment in Delhi
Procedure
The Most Important Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of breast cancer is the most difficult to treat?
A: The most difficult to treat is known as Triple-negative breast cancer. It is also the hardest to treat and less common form of breast cancer.
Q: Which breast cancer is the most common?
A: Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) is the most common accounting for roughly 70 to 80% of all cases. IDC is cancer that starts in a milk duct and grows into other parts of the breast.
Q: What factors increase the risk of breast cancer?
A: Risk Factors that increase the risk of breast cancer:
- Getting older
- Genetic mutations
- Reproductive history
- Having dense breast
- Personal history of breast cancer or certain non-cancerous breast diseases
- Family history of breast or ovarian cancer
- Previous treatment using radiation therapy.
Q: How quickly does breast cancer spread?
A: Breast cancer cells can take about 1 to 2 months if a detectable tumor has likely been growing in the body for 2 to 5 years. Generally, the more cells divide, the bigger the tumor grows.
Q: Is breast cancer curable?
A: Yes, breast cancer is very treatable if spotted early. Localized cancer (meaning it hasn’t spread outside your breast) is usually treated before it spreads in the body. If cancer cell starts to spread, treatment becomes more complicated.
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