Early symptoms and signs of breast cancer

Early symptoms of breast cancer include breast lumps, nipple changes, breast skin changes, axillary lymph node enlargement, changes in breast shape or size, etc. Precursors include lumps, nipple itching, breast skin redness, slight swelling in the armpit area, etc. If you have any discomfort, it is recommended to seek medical attention in time and receive treatment under the doctor's advice.

1. Breast lumps: The most common symptom is a small, painless, solitary lump in the breast. The precursor may be a change in the feel of the breast, such as the discovery of a lump or nodule.

2. Nipple changes: Nipple may be inverted, deviated or eroded. The precursor may be nipple itching, burning sensation or slight pain.

3. Breast skin changes: The breast skin may become sunken, red, swollen, thickened or ulcerated. The precursor may be redness, itching or slight sunken breast skin.

4. Swollen axillary lymph nodes: Breast cancer may cause swollen lymph nodes under the armpits. The precursor may be slight swelling or tenderness in the armpit area.

5. Changes in breast shape or size: The breasts may grow asymmetrically or change in shape. The precursor may be increased skin tension or changes in breast contour.

In daily life, we should pay attention to healthy diet and regular schedule to maintain good health.