Breast Cancer

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Across 4. Through the skin 10. The breast contains the greatest concentrations of these 11. At what age should a woman start having mammograms 12. Cancer that starts in one of the milk ducts 15. First place breast cancer usually spreads to 17. Meaning to spread 18. Uses high-energy rays to stop breast cancer cells from growing and dividing 19. The age when a women should do monthly breast exams 20. Involves removing a sample of tissue to determine whether it is concerous or benign

Down 1. BSE stands for 2. The most important strategy 3. Refers to surgical removal of a concerous lump along with a small amount of surrounding normal breast tissue 5. Pink area surrounding the nipple 6. Seconding leading cause of cancer 7. Cancer that originates in a milk- producing lobule of the breast 8. Type of treatment used alone or with a lumpectomy or masectomy to treat breast cancer 9. Screening that has detected about 85% of breast cancers 13. Complete removal of the affected breast 14. Most common breast cancer drug 16. Round, fluid-filled pocket in the breast

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