Friday, 21 December 2012

Breast Cancer Pictures Checking Technique In A Smart Ways

Breast Cancer Pictures Checking Technique.
Although we have not been affected by breast cancer cells, but tests carried out in the first or early detection, especially in the breast is highly recommended to prevent other possibilities that occur that would not we want in the future.

You can do a self-start it if you feel embarrassed examined by others. However, if necessary it would be nice if you use the help of others such as trained medical personnel that are reliable and can be trusted to perform such checks.

OPTIONS IN BREAST CANCER PICTURES CHECKING TECHNIQUE.

Breast Cancer Pictures Checking Technique With Self Examination:

When someone, especially a woman who has reached puberty and began to experience growth in the breasts, the breast self-examination should be done. This provides the opportunity for a woman to understand her body and form good habits for the future will be. Here are 3 ways that can be practiced at home, along with a summary of the three ways.

First Method (By DA Freedman, Petitti DB, Robins JM. 2004)

Every women aged >20 years are advised to perform breast self-examination every month.
And in premenopausal women should undergo after day 5 and day 7 after the menstrual cycle, which at the time of breast tissue density / density becomes lower.
While in patients belonging to the high risk are advised to perform breast self-examination while mid menstrual cycle.

Second Method (By Freedman DA, Petitti DB, Robins JM. 2004)

Breast self-examination is divided into two sections which include inspection and palpation. By using mirror, you can stand in front of the mirror that has been prepared and start breast inspected, while in a standing position with a hand on the side, while both hands pressed to each other, and while both hands are at waist. The asymmetric shape of the breast, a mass, and skin retraction can be detected by using the method this maneuver.

Third Method (By The American Cancer Society)

There are some recommendations from the cancer community, which include breast self-examination by experts using a minimum of once every three years between the ages of 20-39 years.
After age 40 years, breast examination should be performed every year. The doctor in this case need to give instructions to female patients about breast self-examination techniques and advise them to report whether the results of the investigation reveal any masses or other abnormalities.

Well, if you've tried all three ways mentioned above? I can draw conclusions in conducting breast examinations and divide it into several important steps that you might try:
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  1. Standing in front of the mirror in order to see the breast more clearly.
  2. While both hands above his head, check if there are abnormalities in the form of retraction, swelling or redness, inflammation in all parts of both breasts.
  3. Repeat with both hands placed on the hips.
  4. Palpation of both breasts with fingers, massaging motion, initially check at 12 o'clock, then 2 o'clock until 12 o'clock back again, feel for lumps. Give pressure ranging from superficial skin up to the breast tissue. The method can be used by quadrants and division of breast palpation done carefully. Also needs to be checked (axilary tail) on each breast.
  5. Then check out the nipples and the surrounding area. Also need to be pressed gently to see if there is discharge. 
  6. And repeat the palpation examination while lying.

Breast Cancer Pictures Checking Technique Using Medical:

Here are described some pictures breast cancer checking technique commonly used by medical personnel at health clinics or in the hospital if you want to get results that are more accurate and reliable:

1. Breast Cancer Pictures Checking Technique Based On Clinical Breast Examination (CBE) Method

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The position of the patient's direction and the direction of examination by palpation of the CBE. The picture above shows the lateral part of the breast and the image below shows the medial part of the breast.

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Palpation technique. Using your index finger, finger and finger-3-4, make small circular motions.

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The emphasis on breast palpation examination. Hand examiner (index finger, finger and finger-3-4) made three circles, while pressing the breast with different intensity (subcutaneous, mid-level and up to the chest wall).
Important note breast cancer pictures checking technique based on CBE method:
In women aged 20-40 years with CBE is recommended to be done every 3 (three) years. For women who receive abnormal CBE recommended executed, so it can be ascertained whether there is likelihood of malignancy of these disorders.
In women with age >40 years, CBE examination needs to be done every year.

2. Breast Cancer Pictures Checking Technique Based On Ultrasonography (USG) Method

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If there is a lump in the CBE examination, then further examination is needed by way of using ultrasound or mammography.
Ultrasound is done mainly to prove the cystic mass and solid / solid leads to malignancy, as well as checks on women under the age of 40.
 

3. Breast Cancer Pictures Checking Technique Based On Mammography Method

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It is advisable to perform periodic inspections every year for women age >40 years.
Performed on asymptomatic women and women who are asymptomatic (screening opportunistic and organized screening).

Basic checks on the CBE is to use direct inspection (visual) and palpation to locate abnormalities in the breast. Both CBE and mammography can be complementary as the early detection of breast cancer. If the CBE examination found a suspicious lump, it needs to be evaluated further although at the time of mammography test did not find any picture of breast cancer masses.
Sensitivity and spesitifitas CBE also influenced by several factors such as: the inspection (pressure, pattern and palpation), the patient's condition (state nodules and tissue density), and tumor characteristics (depth, mobility and size).

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