Breast Cancer

Comprehensive breast cancer care with personalized treatment options, early detection, and advanced therapies.

What is Breast Cancer?

Breast cancer is a disease in which abnormal breast cells grow uncontrollably and form tumors. These cells can invade nearby tissues or spread to other parts of the body if not detected early.

Symptoms & Risk Factors

Signs & Symptoms

  • New lump in the breast or underarm
  • Change in breast size or shape
  • Irritation or dimpling of breast skin
  • Nipple discharge not related to breastfeeding
  • Redness or scaling of breast skin

Not all lumps are cancerous, but any change should be evaluated by a healthcare professional.

Risk Factors

  • Being female and older age
  • Family history of breast cancer
  • Genetic mutations such as BRCA1 and BRCA2
  • Hormonal and reproductive history
  • Previous radiation exposure

These factors do not guarantee cancer development but may increase risk.

Diagnosis

Diagnosis typically begins with a clinical exam, followed by imaging like mammography, ultrasound, or MRI, and is confirmed through biopsy. Early detection through regular screenings significantly improves outcomes.

Treatment Options at King’s Cancer Center

  • Chemotherapy: ADC, Immunotheraphy, Medications to destroy cancer cells or prevent spread.
  • Hormonal & Targeted Therapy: Treatments tailored to receptor status for more effective results.
  • Radiation Therapy: Targeted radiation after surgery to reduce recurrence risk.
  • Surgery: Options include lumpectomy, mastectomy, Breast Conservation Surgeries, Oncoplasty based on tumor size and stage.

Comprehensive Breast Cancer Care

Early diagnosis combined with personalized treatment plays a crucial role in improving survival and quality of life. Our specialists are dedicated to guiding patients through every stage of care.

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