About Breast Cancer

In this section, we set the scene to enable you to understand what Breast Cancer is all about.

Topics:

What is breast cancer? What are the causes?

Facts & Stats

Breast Cancer in Men

A Profile of the Malaysian Woman with Breast Cancer

Risk Factors of breast cancer

What do I understand by risk factors in breast cancer?

Breast cancer and nutrition: What is the connection? – Ms Mageswary Lapchmanan (Dietician). This article is based on the talk presented at the Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign 2001 launch public forum.

Breast cancer and nutrition: What is the connection? Part 2

Is there a blood test for screening breast cancer? What about genetic testing?

How can I tell if I have breast cancer? (Signs and Symptoms of breast cancer - a pictorial essay)

Stages of breast cancer

Follow up care after initial treatment

Where can I find Breast Clinics in Malaysia?

Know your breast cancer facts!

Armed with information about breast cancer, it's prevention and early detection, you have the BEST chance of "preventing" the disease or at least detecting it at its earliest stages!