Machado: Old breast cancer screening guidelines have nothing to do with good outcomes

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Machado: Old breast cancer screening guidelines have nothing to do with good outcomes
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It says a lot about how our health is prioritized when our iPhones are updated more often than breast cancer screening guidelines. — via healthing_ca Iamlisamachado rethinktweet CBCN survivornetca iamlisamachado cancersociety healthing .

, like the skin over the lump may be red, or weirdly dimpled or resemble the bumpiness of an orange peel, there may also be changes in the size of the breast or its shape, or discharge from the nipple.Six months later, I was brushing dog hair off of my T-shirt when I felt something hard just below the skin near my collarbone and above my right breast. I didn’t see it or feel it in the shower and my partner did not find it.

She had a nice voice — calm, like she wasn’t one to be easily rattled. While asking how my weekend was, she showed me how to lean my upper body into the machine. When it was over, she walked me out and called the next person — a man who looked to be about 30. As I gathered my clothes, I could hear her ask calmly about his weekend.The phone rang three days later. It was my doctor saying that the mammogram had showed a cyst — “something to keep an eye on” — and I felt all the things you would expect. There was relief and also gratitude, of course. I was also glad that I insisted on having it checked, if only for my peace of mind.

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