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Suspecting breast cancer

2016-12-07 06:38:37
She has been lately seeing visible changes in her breast colour.. the area around the breast has brown patches.. there are visible eruptions which are painless around her nipples.. it is difficult sometimes for her to put on her innerwear.. slightly painful sometimes...are these symptoms of breast cancer..do u suggest a mammogram test for her???
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Better to get examined clinically. Only if surgical oncologist feels then sonomammography and guided biopsy is indicated.

Answered2016-12-20 05:37:49

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See a surgeon or surgical oncologists don't go by opinions on forum. Clinical evaluation by them is a must.

Answered2016-12-08 14:44:23

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