Identifying the silent killer: Inflammatory breast cancer
If ever there was a breast cancer in need of increased awareness, it's inflammatory breast cancer. IBC, also known as the silent killer, is a quickly spreading cancer that starts on the skin. Most of the time, there's no lump. This post is short and sweet with one take-home message -- know the signs of IBC.
Why the urgency?
Inflammatory breast cancer is a killer cancer. Caught early, treatment has a better chance. IBC is...
Is there really a breast cancer without a lump?
Until a few years ago, only a handful of physicians and nurses -- and an even smaller number of women in the community at large -- had ever...