Breast Cancer Lets get it off our Chest-Cancer Awareness​

CASE DISCUSSION

Breast Cancer Lets get it off our Chest-Cancer Awareness

United Arab Emirates flagPresented from United Arab Emirates by Dr. VERUSHKA MANSUKHANI

Case Description

Cancer is abnormal multiplication and spread of cells in the body. Cancer cells have to migrate from one site and invade other tissues.Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers seen in the women, and it most likely to affect women over the age of 50. The most common signs and symptoms include...

Case Summary

  • Breast cancer arises from abnormal cell multiplication, often starting in the ductal or fibroular tissue. Invasive ductal carcinoma is the most common type, while precancerous cells include DCIS and LCIS. Presentations vary from lumps to nipple discharge or axillary lymph nodes, with aggressive forms like inflammatory breast cancer requiring prompt investigation.

Speaker Profile

Dr. VERUSHKA MANSUKHANI

Dr. VERUSHKA MANSUKHANI

DNB (GENERAL SURGERY), MRCS (ed), DHA GENERAL SURGEON & BREAST SURGEON WITH SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

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