While 'tremendous advances' in research and treatments have slashed death rates, bold policy actions are now needed to promote better lifestyles, according to research by the Lancet Commission.
Latest figures show there are 55,900 new cases of the disease each year. READ MORE:Thousands of breast cancer cases could be prevented each year if women drank less alcohol and breastfed more, a major report warns today.
Checking your breasts should be part of your monthly routine so you notice any unusual changes. Simply, rub and feel from top to bottom, feel in semi-circles and in a circular motion around your breast tissue to feel for any abnormalitiesThe Commission, led by the University of Cambridge, studied the diagnosis, treatment and experiences of women diagnosed with the most common cancer in the world.
The World Health Organization recommends exclusively breastfeeding for the first six months of a baby's life. Officials must consider smoking-style warnings on alcohol or following Scotland's lead with minimum pricing, it suggests, blaming it for around one in ten cases. Symptoms of breast cancer to look out for include lumps and swellings, dimpling of the skin, changes in colour, discharge and a rash or crusting around the nipple
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