There are two general types of breast cancer: invasive breast cancer and non-invasive breast cancer. As this eMedTV Web page explains, these two types of breast cancer may also be referred to as infiltrating and non-infiltrating (in situ).
Breast cancer is a condition in which abnormal cell growth occurs in the breast. This eMedTV article discusses breast cancer in detail and provides information about risk factors, staging, treatment options, and the possibility of recurrence.
With inflammatory breast cancer, cancer cells block lymph vessels in the skin of the breast, causing it to appear red and swollen. This eMedTV article discusses inflammatory breast cancer in detail, including possible symptoms and treatment options.
Paget's disease of the nipple is a rare form of breast cancer that is located in or around the nipple. This eMedTV resource explains Paget's disease of the nipple and includes information about symptoms, diagnostic methods, and treatment options.
Male breast cancer makes up less than 1 percent of all breast cancer cases. This eMedTV article explores causes, risk factors, stages, and prognosis information for male breast cancer, which caused an estimated 460 deaths in the US in 2005.
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