Infrared inspection is a woman breast-screening methods are most familiar with. However, in the early diagnosis of breast cancer, the infrared inspection can hardly be any difference.
Do “Infrared inspection” generally only observed in lesions of the blood supply of the situation, but can not capture the dynamic changes of the disease, so for the early detection of breast cancer is largely meaningless.
Currently in the international arena, mammography screening is the most common means of early diagnosis of breast cancer. It can be observed in clinical palpation intangible early signs of breast cancer. Practice shows that the age of 50 breast cancer patients, 85% were found by mammography examination; mammography also enables women over the age of 50 breast cancer mortality rate decreased 30%. Because patients with breast cancer in China generally younger than in the West, so did the age of mammography should be properly in advance, at least after the age of 40 (high-risk groups can be brought forward to 35 years old) in relation to once a year. Combination of B-ultrasound can further ensure the accuracy of early diagnosis of breast cancer. As the molybdenum target pairs of young women have a certain breast lesions in young women under the age of 35, should be the preferred B-. It is worth recalling that there are cancer diagnosis “Sherlock Holmes,” said PET sensitivity of breast cancer is not high, coupled with expensive and not very meaningful for early diagnosis of breast cancer.
In fact, women learn to self-test is best. Proposed one week after each menstrual; menopausal or menopausal women, the best fixed at a certain day each month self-test. Observe the breast size and shape is symmetrical outline whether there are changes, nipple discharge, as well as whether there is retraction and so on. At the same time with the index finger, middle finger and ring finger of the pulp in order to push, screw or slide means checking breasts for lumps. If abnormal, it is timely to the hospital for an examination.