Awareness and current knowledge of breast cancer

Abstract Breast cancer remains a worldwide public health dilemma and is currently the most common tumour in the globe. Awareness of breast cancer, public attentiveness, and advancement in breast imaging has made a positive impact on recognition and screening of breast cancer. Breast cancer is life-t...

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Autores principales:	Akram,Muhammad, Iqbal,Mehwish, Daniyal,Muhammad, Khan,Asmat Ullah
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Sociedad de Biología de Chile 2017
Materias:	Breast cancer Chemotherapy Gene therapy Stem cell therapy
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description	Abstract Breast cancer remains a worldwide public health dilemma and is currently the most common tumour in the globe. Awareness of breast cancer, public attentiveness, and advancement in breast imaging has made a positive impact on recognition and screening of breast cancer. Breast cancer is life-threatening disease in females and the leading cause of mortality among women population. For the previous two decades, studies related to the breast cancer has guided to astonishing advancement in our understanding of the breast cancer, resulting in further proficient treatments. Amongst all the malignant diseases, breast cancer is considered as one of the leading cause of death in post menopausal women accounting for 23% of all cancer deaths. It is a global issue now, but still it is diagnosed in their advanced stages due to the negligence of women regarding the self inspection and clinical examination of the breast. This review addresses anatomy of the breast, risk factors, epidemiology of breast cancer, pathogenesis of breast cancer, stages of breast cancer, diagnostic investigations and treatment including chemotherapy, surgery, targeted therapies, hormone replacement therapy, radiation therapy, complementary therapies, gene therapy and stem-cell therapy etc for breast cancer.
author	Akram,Muhammad Iqbal,Mehwish Daniyal,Muhammad Khan,Asmat Ullah
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title	Awareness and current knowledge of breast cancer
title_short	Awareness and current knowledge of breast cancer
title_full	Awareness and current knowledge of breast cancer
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Awareness and current knowledge of breast cancer

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