Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women worldwide, and India is no exception. According to health experts, cases are steadily increasing, but awareness levels remain low.

Many women either overlook or are unaware of the symptoms, which often delays treatment. Dr Madhulika Singh, Senior Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist at Ankura Hospital for Women and Children, Pune, says, “Early detection can save lives. Women should know the warning signs and report them without delay.”

WHY EARLY DETECTION IS IMPORTANT

Breast cancer begins when abnormal cells in the breast grow uncontrollably, forming a lump or mass. The exact cause is not always clear, but several risk factors, such as age, family history, genetics, hormonal changes, obesity, poor lifestyle, and radiation ex

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