What are the top warning signs of breast cancer?
Channel: ERemedium
Date: 14/05/2021

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MEDICAL ANIMATION TRANSCRIPT: 
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in India and across the world.
Globally, it is the leading type of cancer in women with 25% of all cases diagnosed.

1 in 28 women may be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime.
50% of all women are diagnosed too late and die from breast cancer.

Women are prone to breast cancer 
1 in 22 Urban areas
1 in 60 rural areas

Breast cancer is a kind of cancer that develops from breast cells. 
It can spread to other parts of the body too.

Symptoms of breast cancer
A lump in a breast and armpits( not all lumps are cancerous)
Pitting (dimpling) or redness of the skin of the breast.
A rash around( or on) one of the nipples.
An area of thickness tissue in a breast.
One of the nipples has a discharge, sometimes it may contain blood.
The nipple-skin or breast-skin may have started to peel, scale, or flake.

Who is at risk ?
Getting older
Genetics
A family history of breast cancer
Certain types of breast lumps
Dense breast tissue
Estrogen exposure
Obesity
Height
Alcohol Consumption

Focus on early detection.
Early detection is the key to surviving breast cancer.
The survival rate is as high as 99% if detected early.
Consult your doctor to know more about screening.

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*TimeStamps*
0:00 Introduction of breast cancer
0:40 Symptoms of breast cancer
1:16 Who is at risk of breast cancer?
1:29 Focus on early detection of breast cancer
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