Breast Cancer : Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. According to WHO, in the year 2022, there will be 6.70 lakh deaths worldwide due to this cancer. Breast cancer remains a big threat in India too. Every year it is making lakhs of women its victims. Breast cancer never occurs suddenly.
These symptoms start appearing earlier in the body of women. But most of the women consider them as common diseases and ignore them, due to which the risk increases. However, now breast cancer can be identified easily. Delhi
AIIMS (Delhi AIIMS) has discovered a device which will detect breast cancer immediately. Let us know about this new discovery…
Breast cancer risk factors
1. According to health experts, no definite cause has been found in 85% of breast cancer cases.
2. No pregnancy
3. First pregnancy after 30 years
4. Stress
5. Contraceptive pills
6. Excessive consumption of tobacco and alcohol
7. Family History
Early signs of breast cancer
lump in the breast or armpit
lump or pain in underarms
Swelling or redness in breast skin
change in breast size
Pain in breasts or nipples
bleeding from nipples
Hardening of breast skin below
Now breast will be identified immediately
Delhi AIIMS is working on AI technology for early detection of breast cancer. With the help of which tests like mammogram are being done easily. Help of Asha workers will be taken for detection of breast cancer. These workers look after the work of vaccination in villages and towns. She will go to these areas and talk to women about breast cancer and its symptoms. After this, data of these women will be collected and information will be given to AIIMS. On this basis, breast cancer will be screened with the help of AI.
How will AI work in detecting breast cancer?
Dr. Kritika, Associate Professor of Radiology Department at Delhi AIIMS, said that AI will help in two ways in examining the data coming from Asha workers. First, based on the data pool and symptoms, it will be identified which women need mammogram and which do not. Secondly, by having mammogram with the help of AI, even the smallest symptoms of cancer can be identified.
How effective is the new technology of Delhi AIIMS?
This AI model will scan the 5-year database in Delhi AIIMS, NCI Jhajjar and PGI Chandigarh to identify breast cancer in women, so that it can be treated on time. Currently work is going on, if it is successful then the country will benefit from it on a large scale and it will help in preventing breast cancer.
Disclaimer: Some of the information given in the news is based on media reports. Before implementing any suggestion, you must consult the concerned expert.
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