Lucy Davis urges women to check their breasts for cancer - here's how
Summary
Actress Lucy Davis announced she has incurable breast cancer that has spread to her bones. She shared advice on how women can check their breasts at home for signs of cancer beyond just a lump.Key Facts
- Lucy Davis, known for The Office UK, revealed her breast cancer is incurable and has spread to her bones.
- The lump she first felt was actually a small, hard spot, not a typical lump.
- The NHS recommends checking your breasts about once a month to notice any changes.
- Signs to look for include lumps or swelling, skin changes like dimpling or redness, changes in breast size or shape, nipple changes, unusual discharge, and sores.
- To check, look at your breasts in the mirror with arms at your sides and raised, then feel in circles around your breast, up to the collarbone and under the armpits, using light and firmer pressure.
- See a doctor if you find lumps, unusual changes, or persistent breast or armpit pain.
- Breast cancer symptoms can vary and may not always involve a clear lump.
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