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Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer diagnosed in women, apart from skin cancer; and is very uncommon is male. Some of the possible symptoms are:  In some women, breast cancer may have spread to other organs in their body. Early stage breast cancer does not usually cause any symptoms, but if the cancer has spread to other organs, these women may encounter symptoms related to these organs. For example if the cancer has spread to the bone then the women may develop bone problems. (bone fracture, bone pain)
 * a change in the size or shape of a breast
 * dimples on your beast
 * breast tissue thickening
 * a nipple becoming inverted (turned in)
 * when you feel a lump or thickening behind the nipple
 * a rash affecting the nipple
 * bloody or clear discharge from nipple
 * a swelling or lump in the armpit.

Quiz Question: List atleast five symptoms of breast cancer in women.