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How to do a bread cancer self exam to identify breast cancer symptoms in this free health care video.
There are 9 videos in this series:
Various methods of doing a breast cancer self exam to identify breast cancer symptoms in this free health care video.
Understand the anatomy of the breast in order to do breast cancer self exams in this free health care video.
The risk factors for breast cancer in this free health care video.
The symptoms of breast cancer that you may identify during a self exam in this free health care video.
Performing a visual inspection during a breast cancer self examine this free health care video.
The self exam horizontal inspection to identify breast cancer symptoms in this free health care video.
The circle method of doing a breast cancer self exam to identify breast cancer symptoms in this free health care video.
The line method of doing a breast cancer self exam to identify breast cancer symptoms in this free health care video.
The wedge method of doing a breast cancer self exam to identify breast cancer symptoms in this free health care video.
Breast cancer is the fifth most common cause of cancer death in the world and is the leading cause of cancer death among women. In the United States, women have a 1 in 33 chance of breast cancer causing their death. With statistics like that, knowledge of breast cancer symptoms and early detection is crucial. Some early breast cancer cases are discovered due to pain in the breast or a painful lump, however, most frequently breast cancer is discovered on a mammogram before any breast cancer symptoms are present. No matter how it is found, early detection is crucial to a patients prognosis if breast cancer is found.
In this free health care video series, our expert, Dr. Susan Jewell, will explain the various risk factors for developing breast cancer and explain breast cancer symptoms. You will then learn easy step-by-step instructions on how to do a breast cancer self exam. There are several methods for self exams which will each be explained. Self exams can be very helpful in early detection of breast cancer and other breast related diseases, so it is very important to know how to do a breast cancer self exam properly. Breast cancer awareness is very important and the tips in this free video series could help save your life or the life of a loved one.
Dr. Susan Jewell Dr. Susan Jewell is a trained doctor and scientist in clinical research medicine, as well as a stem cell scientist in oncology and AIDS/HIV at the National Cancer Institute and UCLA School of Medicine, UCLA Dental Research Institute, and the Yip Head and Neck Cancer Institute. Dr. Jewell received several prestigious awards and fellowships from NIH and UCLA, notably the Cancer Research Training Award and the National Research Scientist Award—as well as several scholarships from NIH Graduate School in Biotechnology and Scientific Research. She has amassed vast experience as a host, medical expert, presenter, moderator, and spokesperson for many academic, corporate, and industrial institutes and companies in the areas of medicine, biotechnology, science, and in the world of entertainment and broadcast journalism. She also has experience in trade shows and conventions.dkdk
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