Do not be afraid of breast cancer!

Early recognition plays a life-saving role breast cancer The importance of nude healthy habits and early recognition

Hisar Intercontinental Hospital General Surgery Expert Dr. We talked to Yılmaz Bilsel.

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Alcohol: Alcohol regularly consumed alcohol has been proven by studies that increase the risk of breast cancer. Increased daily alcohol intake also increases the risk of cancer. A study conducted in 2010 showed that 6.4% of the cases diagnosed with breast cancer were due to increased alcohol consumption.

Kilo: If you have a weight problem, take action to resolve it as soon as possible. Especially menopause you can prepare the ground for breast cancer as well as weight problems in every disease. Because the estrogen hormone that promotes the growth of breast cancer is correlated with the fat level of the individual. According to a recent multi-center study, 9% of breast cancers seen during menopause appeared in overweight or obese women. Having a healthy weight and protecting it throughout life reduces the risk of many health problems, including heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, arthritis and other types of cancer.

Exercise: It is known that 3,4% of postmenopausal breast cancers result from inactive life and inadequate exercise. If you make exercise, one of the foundations of healthy life, your lifestyle, you will also protect your breast health.

Do not be afraid. But Take Your Precaution!

Screening programs like early doctor, regular doctor check, mammography and ultrasonography play a big role. Therefore;

• Become aware of the risks of breast cancer.

• Be sure to check your doctor at least once a year, even if you do not have any complaints.

• Have yourself examined at regular intervals.

• Do not neglect the annual ultrasonography between 30-40 years old and your doctor's examination.

• Make mammography and ultrasonography at regular intervals, especially after age 40.