Symptoms of breast cancer, particularly in the early stages, are often not acute or intense. But as the tumor grows, it may change how the breast looks and feels.
Some breast cancer symptoms to look for are:
However, early detection is key in beating breast cancer. Even if you have none of these symptoms, it is important for all women over 40 to get an annual screening mammogram.
For additional information on the different symptoms you may have with each specific type of breast cancer, you may view the symptoms of each condition below:
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