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Results 1 - 10 of 27 for Breast cancer in women
  1. Male Breast Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Although breast cancer is much more common in women, men can get it too. It happens most often to men between the ages of 60 and 70. Breast lumps usually aren't cancer. However, most men with breast cancer have lumps. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/malebreastcancer.html - Health Topics
  2. Breast Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... body) through the lymph system or the blood. Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women in the United States. Rarely, it can also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/breastcancer.html - Health Topics
  3. Mammography (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can help reduce the number of deaths from breast cancer among women ages 40 to 74. This is because they can find breast cancer early and treatment can start earlier, maybe before ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/mammography.html - Health Topics
  4. Bone Density (National Library of Medicine)  
    Strong bones are important for your health. A bone mineral density (BMD) test is the best way to measure your bone health. It compares your bone density, or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bonedensity.html - Health Topics
  5. Health Screening (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Some conditions that doctors commonly screen for include: Breast cancer and cervical cancer in women Colorectal cancer Diabetes High blood pressure High cholesterol ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/healthscreening.html - Health Topics
  6. Mastectomy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a mastectomy. Sometimes mastectomy is done to prevent breast cancer. Only high-risk patients have this type of surgery. NIH: National Cancer Institute
    https://medlineplus.gov/mastectomy.html - Health Topics
  7. Women's Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... regular prenatal care. They should also get recommended breast cancer, cervical cancer, and bone density screenings. Women and men also have many of the same ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/womenshealth.html - Health Topics
  8. Breast Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... see your health care provider. Minor and serious breast problems have similar symptoms. Although many women fear cancer, most breast problems are not cancer. Some common ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/breastdiseases.html - Health Topics
  9. Hormones (National Library of Medicine)  
    Hormones are your body's chemical messengers. They travel in your bloodstream to tissues or organs. They work slowly, over time, and affect many different processes, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hormones.html - Health Topics
  10. Menopause (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... are at risk for heart disease, osteoporosis, or breast cancer. Dept. of Health and Human Services Office on Women's Health
    https://medlineplus.gov/menopause.html - Health Topics
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