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The female breast is made up mainly of Lobules. Leisha. A. . Emens. , M.D., . Ph.D. Associate Professor . of Oncology . Tumor . Immunology and Breast . Cancer . Research . Programs. Johns Hopkins University. Conflict of Interest Statement. Biosante. What’s New to Know?. The Issue of Breast Density. Catherine Babcook MD. Partner, Mountain Medical Physician Specialists. Medical Director of Breast Imaging McKay Dee Hospital Center. Disclosure. This presentation has no commercial content, promotes no commercial vendor and is not supported financially by any commercial vendor. I receive no financial remuneration from any commercial vendor related to this presentation.. DR. A. AKHATOR FWACS, FICS. SENIOR LECTURER DELSU . CONSULTANT SURGEON DELSUTH. PRE-TEST. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in Nigeria . Breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer related deaths. Breast Cancer Overview. The . most common breast cancer starts in cells of the . ducts.. Breast . cancer is the second most common cancer for women in the U.S. . Reference . 2. Breast Cancer Statistics. Generosa. . Grana. , MD. Professor, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Director, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. Overview. Factors that affect breast cancer risk. Tools to assess risk. Role of genetics in this process. Breast Cancer Genes. Two genes associated with inheritance of breast cancer. Breast cancer gene 1 (BRCA1. ) – Chromosome 17. BRCA . 2 – Chromosome 13. When normal…. Both are tumor suppressor genes. Cancer Screening & Detection. What is cancer screening?. What should I ask my doctor about cancer screening?. What are the benefits of cancer screening?. Why is early detection important?. Today. By: Jeanette . Monroy. California State University, Long . Beach. May 2012. Introduction. & Goals. Currently. , it is estimated that in California 1 in 20 Latinas will develop breast cancer during their lifetime (California Department of Health Services, 2010). . BRCA2 is a tumor suppressor gene responsible for DNA repair . BRCA2 was discovered in breast cancer tumors of patients without BRCA1 mutations. Mice knockouts discovered that BRCA2 is directly involved in double strand break repair. 1 in Breast Cancer: Why the Environment MattersA woman has a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer in her lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society. It is the second most common cancer a March 2019. Preview/Introduction. The Risk of Breast Cancer to Women. Does Mammography Save Lives?. When to Start and How Often Should Women Screen?. Risks Versus Benefits of Mammography. Breast Cancer: The Impact on Women.  breast tissue, . most . commonly from the inner lining . of.  milk ducts or the lobules that supply the . ducts . with . milk.. Breast cancer may be invasive or noninvasive. . Invasive. Presenter: Carolyn . Taylor. . Paul . McGale. , Jake Probert, John . Broggio, . Jackie . Charman. , . Sarah Darby. , Amanda Kerr, Tim Whelan, . David Cutter, . Gurdeep. . Mannu. , David . Dodwell. 1. Steven J. Skates PhD and Chris Li MD PhD. Massachusetts General Hospital and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Institute. EDRN SC Meeting. Cambridge 5-6 September 2018. Breast Cancer Early Detection. LaBaer.