Symptoms of Breast Cancer

Symptoms of Breast Cancer

Knowing the signs of the cancer can help in early detection and treatment to save life. Some of the potential breast cancer symptoms include:

Lump or thickening in the breast or armpit - usually painless, firm to hard and usually with irregular borders

A change in the size or shape of the breast Abnormal nipple discharge, usually bloody or clear-to-yellow or green fluid which may look like pus (purulent)

Any flattening or indentation of the skin over your breast

Retraction, enlargement, or itching of nipple

Breast pain, enlargement, or discomfort on one side only

Symptoms of advanced disease are bone pain, weight loss, swelling of one arm, and skin ulceration