Hi, my friend is 13 years old and she has a lump in each breast and she says it hurts when she squeezes them. Does she have breast cancer? I know the best way to find out is to go to a doctor and I’ve tried to tell her that, but she’s too shy to go see one.
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How effective really is radiotherapy and chemotherapy in treating cancer, the rate of survival?
I thought I’ve heard something before like, one in five people will be diagnosed with some form of Cancer at one time in their life. Though I’ve been searching and haven’t been able to find any statistic stated like that. All the statistics I’m finding are based on sex, gender, age and aren’t talking about the population as a whole. Also I’m not seeing diagnosis percentage only mortality rates among those with cancer. If you can find the kind of statistic I’m talking about please send me the link.
what are the chances of female breast cancer survivals in the uk if the cancer is detected at an early stage? Does it require surgery, chemotherapy or will medicines do the trick?
I have a friend, more like an older co-worker, whose mother, also a friend, who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. I want to give both of them something, but don’t quite know what to give. I already have a card, but I feel like I should give them something more as they have done so much for me.
Any suggestions?