Jellyfish and Jellyfish: Summer First Aid
Jellyfish are invertebrates that have been found in all the seas of the world for at least the last 500 million years. Some of their tentacles, which inspired the mythological Medusa, carry specially shaped snail cells that secrete toxins. These serve as a defence against predators but also to trap …
Inno-tree: The most common benign tumor of youth
Fibroadenomas are solid breast lumps that occur mostly in young women between 15 and 35 years of age. In general, fibroadenoma is not a dangerous lump, but we must recognize it, make a proper diagnosis and perform appropriate follow-up, lump biopsy or surgery when needed. On this page …
What is cancer?
The disease that results from the uncontrolled division of some cells in the body, which have been damaged and behave abnormally, is called cancer. Malignant tumors can arise in all tissues of the human body. Breast malignancies in women are the most common, and also among the best treated today.
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Family history of breast or ovarian cancer
The severity of family history can determine the frequency and type of screening.
Risk assessment by history is part of the first visit to the Breast Care Clinic. Before the first visit, it is a good idea to know as much information as possible about your family history of breast …
