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Marshall University |
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Department of Family and Community Health |
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Warning Signs |
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Phone: 304-691-1100 Fax: 304-691-1134 |
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To contact us: |
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Breast cancer is not the same in every woman. There are many different signs that could be seen in different stages of breast cancer. Remember, though that with yearly mammograms and exams by your doctor, you may be able to catch breast cancer before any outward signs are present.
¨ A lump, hard knot, or thickening ¨ Swelling, warmth, redness, or darkening ¨ Change in breast size or shape ¨ Dimpling or puckering of the skin ¨ Itchy scaly sore or rash on the nipple ¨ Pulling in of your nipple or other parts of the breast ¨ Nipple discharge that starts suddenly ¨ New pain in one spot
Information courtesy of susan g. komen foundation |