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BREAST CANCER Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the breast tissue, typically in the ducts or lobules. It occurs when abnormal cells grow and multiply uncontrollably, forming a tumor.

There are several types of breast cancer, including:

1. *Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)*: Cancer cells are confined to the milk ducts.
2. *Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC)*: Cancer cells invade surrounding breast tissue.
3. *Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC)*: Cancer cells invade surrounding breast tissue from the lobules.
4. *Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC)*: Cancer cells lack estrogen, progesterone, and HER2 receptors.
5. *HER2-positive breast cancer*: Cancer cells have an overexpression of the HER2 protein.
6. *Hormone receptor-positive breast cancer*: Cancer cells have estrogen and/or progesterone receptors.

Breast cancer can be classified into stages, ranging from 0 (non-invasive) to IV (metastatic).

*Metastatic breast cancer* occurs when cancer cells spread to other parts of the body, such as the lymph nodes, bones, liver, or lungs.

Breast cancer can be diagnosed using various tests, including:

1. Mammograms
2. Ultrasound
3. MRI
4. Biopsy
5. Genetic testing (for inherited mutations)

Treatment options depend on the type, stage, and individual factors, and may include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and targeted therapy.

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