A lump is one of the most common symptoms of breast cancer, but not the only one. Do you know others?
If you said “no”, you’re not alone.
A recent survey by Ohio State University found that while 93% of adults recognize a lump as a breast cancer symptom, less than half could name any other potential signs.
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“Breast cancer doesn’t always cause a lump and, by the time it does, the cancer might have already moved beyond the breast into the lymph nodes, making it harder to treat effectively. It’s important to know other symptoms or breast cancer and to get annual screening mammogram,” says Valerie Brutus, MD, a breast cancer specialist with the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute seeing patients in Bridgeport, Trumbull and Wilton. What you need to know: 7 Symptoms of Breast Cancer You May Not Know - Health News Hub
