Medical Problems: Breast Cancer

OVERVIEW

This page is designed to organize content that is relevant to the topic of breast cancer. This term is used often in medicine, and it is important that we become as familiar as possible with it.

Breast cancer is a LARGE topic that requires a very intentional clinical approach. It does not refer to one condition, but rather many different ones that involve neoplasms in the breast tissues (source)

WHAT EXACTLY IS IT?

Before going any farther, let us make sure we clearly define the “medical problem”. Breast cancer intuitively refers to a neoplasm that involves the tissues of the breast, however MANY subcategories of this condition exist. They are listed below:

Page Updated: 01.04.2016