Breast Cancer different types

Breast Cancer different types

There is much different designation of breast tumor and types of breast cancer found in real world. From these different types of breast cancer some types are more common than others, and there is also combination of these types found in breast cancer. The most common and familiar classifications related to breast cancer are described below

Invasive ductal carcinoma: This type of breast cancer known as invasive ductal carcinoma starts in a duct of the breast and it grows into the nearby tissue of breast. Invasive ductal carcinoma is the most common type of breast cancer found and 80 % breast cancer problem is due to this type of breast cancer.

Invasive lobular carcinoma: This  type of breast cancer called by cancer specialist as Invasive lobularcarcinoma starts in the glands of the breast these glands are responsible for producing milk in breast. the average percentage of this type of breast cancer is about 10%.

Ductal carcinoma in situ: The most common type of noninvasive breast cancer is ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). In DCIS, abnormal cells have spread within the ducts of the breast,but these cells does not invade the tissues of breast.. Ductal carcinoma in situ  cure rate is very high. DCIS has been  very much hot topic for researchers and among the doctors regarding the seriousness of of condition and the treatment which is required . this most common type of breast cancer is similar but the main difference is that the abnormal cells are located in lobules of breast instead of ducts.

The other types of breast cancer is listed below as such these types of breast cancer found very rear:

Mucinous carcinomas are formed from mucus-producing cancer cells.

Mixed tumors this type of breast cancer contains various cells types.

Medullary carcinoma this type of breast cancer is  insightful breast cancer that shows itself  with well-defined boundaries between thenon_ cancerous and cancerous tissues of breast.

Inflammatory breast cancer: In this type of breast cancer the skin of the breast become reddish and a women feel warmness in breast and this type give a fealing of infection to the patient.all these changes which a patient found in its self is due to the blockage of lymph vessels by cancerous  cells.

Paget's disease of the nipple: This type of breast cancer starts in the ducts of the breast of women and then this cancer rapidly spread to the nipple of breast and the area surrounded or covered by the nipple. This type of breast cancer usually appears with redness on nipple or around nipple.

Adenoid cystic carcinoma: This type of cancer have both glandular and cystic features. These features does not spread rapidly  or aggressively .

The following are other uncommon types of breast cancer:

·         Phyllodes tumor

·         Angiosarcoma

·         Papillary carcinoma

·         Tubular carcinoma