Q1. What are the Signs of Breast Cancer?


Answer: The most common symptom of breast cancer is a new lump which could be painless ( more often) or painful, hard in consistency and feels irregular at edges, sometimes the lump may feel vaguely palpable.
Other symptoms of breast cancer include:
  • Swelling of all or part of a breast (even if no distinct lump is felt)
  • Skin irritation or dimpling (sometimes looking like an orange peel)
  • Breast or nipple pain
  • Nipple retraction (turning inward)
  • Redness, scaliness, or thickening of the nipple or breast skin
  • Nipple discharge (other than breast milk) with fluid or blood
  • Swollen lymph node in the armpit
 Source of article: https://www.cancer.org/cancer/breast-cancer/about/breast-cancer-signs-and-symptoms.html

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