Best hospitals and doctors for Breast Cancer Surgery in Chennai - Madras, India

It is performed to treat breast cancer surgically that involves removing the cancer with an operation. This surgery may be done alone and sometimes along with chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy and radiation therapy.

Types of breast cancer:

Ductal carcinoma in situ: In which the cancer cells are confined to the ducts in breast without any damage to the surrounding breast tissue.

Lobular carcinoma in situ: In which cancer cells grow in the milk-producing glands of your breast.

Invasive ductal carcinoma: In which the cancer cells start in the breast's milk ducts invading the surrounding breast tissues.

Invasive lobular carcinoma: In which cancer first develops in breast's lobules and starts invading nearby tissue.

May including:

• Breast lump or tissue thickening
• Breast pain
• Red skin around breast
• Swelling around breast 
• Nipple discharge
• Blood discharge
• Sudden change in the shape
• Peeling and scaling