Understanding Breast Cancer

Updated by Monica Morrow, M.D., FACS, Chief, Breast Service, Department of Surgery; Anne Burnett Windfohr Chair of Clinical Oncology, this easy-to-understand chart provides essential information about the most common form of cancer in women. The chart provides definitions of breast cancer and the mo [...]
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Updated by Monica Morrow, M.D., FACS, Chief, Breast Service, Department of Surgery; Anne Burnett Windfohr Chair of Clinical Oncology, this easy-to-understand chart provides essential information about the most common form of cancer in women. The chart provides definitions of breast cancer and the most common types of the disease, illustrates breast anatomy, shows the common types of breast cancer, illustrates and describes the stages of breast cancer, lists signs and symptoms and risk factors of breast cancer, and provides instruction for breast self-examination (BSE).