BREAST CANCER.pptx is an important and common cancer

BREAST CANCER.pptx

1. BREAST CANCER/ TUMOR IN MEN

2. Cancer that forms in tissues in breast of men. average age of onset 60 -70 years < 1 % of all breast cancer.

3. Risk Factors: A first degree male or female relative with breast cancer. Presence of BRCA 2 gene Klinefelter’s Syndrome High estrogen level Radiation Exposure.

4. C/M A lump felt in the breast Nipple pain/ Nipple discharge Inverted nipple Sores in nipple or Areola Enlarged lymph nodes under the arm

5. Diagnostic Evaluation: History & P/E Clinical Breast Examination USG MRI Blood Biochemistry Biopsy

6. Management: Surgery Chemotherapy Radiation Therapy Adjuvant Therapy

7. Nursing Intervention: To: Eliminate things that contribute to breast cancer. Administer analgesics. Provide skin care particularly in bony prominences. Watch for Rx complications. Monitor pt’s weight and nutritional intake. Pt & Family Education: