Breast cancer is a cancer that is often found in Indonesian society and a place to occupy the two most cancer after neck womb.
World Health Organization (WHO) reported. In 1989 there were 7 million new patients each year and 5 million people die due to breast cancer.
Globally in the last 15 years this frequency has been increasing, especially in the developed world (Europe / Americas / on the status of women with a high socio-economic). And according to recent surveys in the world every three minutes found a new breast cancer every 11 minutes and found a woman died because of breast cancer.
MOTTO saying that "prevention is better than the treatment for breast cancer is still difficult to apply at this time we can prevent the possible aspects of" life style "and it reduces the RISK factor that allows breast cancer arises. Our ability to prevent breast cancer is still limited. Research on this matter are still ongoing (factor biomolekuler).
Thus, the only effort to increase the number of healing patients with breast cancer is cancer found in the stadium as early as possible.
Problem in breast cancer to be greater because more than 70% of patients come to doctors in the stadium that is more, this will vary with the country's progress in Japan for example, breast cancer is found only go as much as 13% only.
Some of the factors that caused, among other things:
1. People do not know / understand less about breast cancer.
2. Less attention to breast.
3. Fear akan operation.
4. Believe witch / Paranormal / traditional therapy.
5. The social / economic development.
6. Shame to let the breast or (Tabu).
Early discovery of breast cancer that may be diagnosed and treated in the correct and optimal stadium I will add to life expectancy and healing: 10 years for the 70-80% stages I, II stadium for 43%, stages III <11.2% and 0% for stadium IV.
Mechanism for the occurrence of breast cancer
Knowledge about the disease, particularly cancer in the breast cancer is growing rapidly of late it's because most of the disease state is infection dibanyak can be controlled so that the funds for research on the causes of cancer more. Moreover, with the development of medical science, especially basic science of genetics is opening the way to find out more cancer disease problem from the point of biomolekuler.
Theory of genetic causes of cancer said that terbentuknya tumor cells is as a result of a genetic aberration in such a way cause cell division to be excessive and not restrained.
Risk factors emergence Payudara On Women's Cancer
Women over the age of 30 years.
Women who are married.
Women who marry but have no children.
Never feed a child.
Repeatedly experienced trauma in the breast.
History, family history / family disease of cancer.
Menstruasi at a very young age.
Women who experience mental disturbances (such as heavy stress).
Lesi fibrokistik suffered a heavy.
SARARI
Breast treatment alone (SARARI, realized), it is very important to the communities is recommended because almost 86% benjolan found in the breast by the patient himself.
American Cancer Society in breast cancer screening project recommends the following in women although not found any complaint:
Women> 20 years do SARARI every three months.
Women> 35 years - 40 years old do mammografi.
Women> 40 years to check up on your doctor experts.
Women> 50 years old check-up routine / mammografi each year.
Women who have high risk factors (such as families who have suffered from cancer) to the examination the doctor more regularly and more often.
Techniques SARARI
1. Standing in front of the mirror with the chest open.
Under the arm: big breast compare left and right, look at putting susu, the form of normal or not.
Arms above head: look at things such as the above again.
2. Lie down (preferably with a little diganjal neck pillow)
With the fingers II-IV is done on all breast palpability own play from top to bottom from the center to the edge.
Type-Type Tumor Payudara
Benjolan dense breasts on the women could be caused by the deviation of a benign or a malignant aberration.
Deviation of a violent:
The type of breast cancer histopatologi manifold, including:
1. Derived from duktus (channel), among others:
Karsinoma intra duktal
Karsinoma schirous
Karsinoma Medulare
Paget disease
2. Comes from the lobus
Karsinoma lobuler
Stadium on breast cancer
For the purposes of treatment and prognosis breast cancer divided by 4 stages, namely:
Stadium I: tumor size less than 2 cm and there is no
dissemination to other organs and in the lymph gland
clavicula supra.
Stadium II: tumor size between 2-5 cm and there is no spread of the
other organs and lymph dikelenjar supra clavicula.
Stadium III: tumor size more than 5 cm and there is no spread of
in other organs or lymph clavicula supra.
Stadium IV: tumor size seberapapun when there is already in the distribution
other organs or lymph gland in the supra clavicula abdomen into the stadium IV
Cancer Medicine Scheme Payudara
In general breast cancer treatment that is agreed by cancer experts in the world is as follows:
Stadium I: Operation chemotherapy (optional)
Stadium II: Operation chemotherapy (+ hormonal)
Kemotherapi operation + radiation (+ hormonal)
Stadium IV: chemotherapy radiation (+ hormonal)