{"id":2011,"date":"2025-06-25T19:10:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T19:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cancer.test-southcoast-health-multi.southcoast-health.org\/?page_id=2011"},"modified":"2026-01-09T18:34:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T18:34:30","slug":"breast-cancer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/pt\/breast-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancro da mama"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"blockSettings    hero-main-block\" style=\"\"><div class=\"background\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"container\">\n\n        <div class=\"grid\">\n        <div class=\"col-bleed-y\">\n            <div class=\"inner-wrap\">\n                <div class=\"content-col\">\n                                            <h1>Cancro da mama<\/h1>\n                                        <div class=\"copy-wrap\">\n                                                    <p>Compreendemos como um diagn\u00f3stico de cancro da mama, ou at\u00e9 mesmo a preocupa\u00e7\u00e3o de um, pode ser avassalador. A nossa equipa de especialistas est\u00e1 aqui para proporcionar clareza, conforto e apoio atrav\u00e9s de diagn\u00f3sticos avan\u00e7ados, cuidados personalizados e orienta\u00e7\u00f5es de preven\u00e7\u00e3o. Se est\u00e1 a sentir sintomas ou acredita que pode ter factores de risco, ajud\u00e1-la-emos a orient\u00e1-la atrav\u00e9s das suas op\u00e7\u00f5es de rastreio mam\u00e1rio hoje mesmo!<\/p>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"cta-wrap\">\n                                                            <a aria-label=\"liga\u00e7\u00e3o para saber mais\" class=\"mainCTA shadow dark1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/services\/breast-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Abre a sec\u00e7\u00e3o Saiba mais num novo separador ou janela\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Saiba mais<span class=\"fa-regular fa-up-right-from-square\"><\/span><\/a>                                                                                <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                <div class=\"media-col\">\n                                            <img\n                            class=\"main-img\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/08\/Breast-Care-Team-May-2025-scaled.jpg\"\n                                                        srcset=\"https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/08\/Breast-Care-Team-May-2025-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/08\/Breast-Care-Team-May-2025-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/08\/Breast-Care-Team-May-2025-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/08\/Breast-Care-Team-May-2025-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/08\/Breast-Care-Team-May-2025-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/08\/Breast-Care-Team-May-2025-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\"\n                            sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, (max-width: 1200px) 50vw, 800px\"\n                                                        alt=\"\"\n                            loading=\"eager\"\n                            decoding=\"async\"\n                            fetchpriority=\"high\">\n                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"corner-art\" src=\"https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/themes\/southcoast_multisite\/images\/corner-art.svg\">\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<script>\n    document.querySelectorAll('.play-button').forEach(button => {\n        button.addEventListener('click', function() {\n            const modal = this.nextElementSibling;\n            modal.style.display = 'block';\n            document.body.style.overflow = 'hidden';\n        });\n    });\n\n    document.querySelectorAll('.close-modal, .modal-overlay').forEach(element => {\n        element.addEventListener('click', function() {\n            const modal = this.closest('.video-modal');\n            modal.style.display = 'none';\n            document.body.style.overflow = '';\n        });\n    });\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"blockSettings  paddingTopMD paddingBottomMD faqFluid light\" style=\"background-color:#fff;\"><div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"grid\">\n                    <div class=\"col-sm-12 mediaObject\">\n                <div class=\"introCenter\">\n                        <div class=\"mainCopyWrap\">\n            <h2>O que \u00e9 o cancro da mama?\u00a0<\/h2>\n    <div class=\"paragraphWrap\"><p>O cancro da mama \u00e9 o segundo cancro mais comum na Am\u00e9rica, com cerca de 315.000 mulheres e 2.800 homens diagnosticados com cancro da mama invasivo todos os anos. Come\u00e7a quando se formam e multiplicam c\u00e9lulas anormais e cancerosas no tecido mam\u00e1rio, frequentemente causadas por factores gen\u00e9ticos ou ambientais. Compreender os seus riscos e manter-se atualizado sobre os rastreios mam\u00e1rios pode ajudar na dete\u00e7\u00e3o precoce e melhorar o sucesso do tratamento. O cancro da mama apresenta-se sob v\u00e1rias formas, cada uma delas necessitando de cuidados adaptados. Os quatro principais tipos de cancro da mama s\u00e3o\u00a0<\/p><\/div>    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"blockSeparator\"><\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"col-sm-6 order1 imageLeft\">\n                <div class=\"mediaImage\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"730\" src=\"https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/08\/Breast-Cancer-Side-View.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/08\/Breast-Cancer-Side-View.png 775w, https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/08\/Breast-Cancer-Side-View-300x283.png 300w, https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/08\/Breast-Cancer-Side-View-768x723.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/>                        <div class=\"cornerArtWrapper cornerArt-large\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cornerArt\" src=\"https:\/\/cancer.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/themes\/southcoast_multisite\/images\/corner-art-wide.svg\" alt=\"\">\n    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"col-sm-6 order2 accordionWrapper\">\n                        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"beefup openFaq openSingle\">\n                                <span class=\"beefup__icon fa-solid fa-chevron-down\"><\/span>\n                                <button\n                                    type=\"button\"\n                                    id=\"beefup-1-header\"\n                                    class=\"beefup__head openTitle\"\n                                    title=\"Mostrar carcinoma ductal in situ (DCIS) faq\"\n                                    role=\"heading\"\n                                    aria-level=\"3\"\n                                    aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                                    aria-controls=\"beefup-1-panel\">\n                                    Carcinoma ductal in situ (DCIS)                                <\/button>\n                                <div\n                                    id=\"beefup-1-panel\"\n                                    class=\"beefup__body maincopy\"\n                                    role=\"region\"\n                                    aria-labelledby=\"beefup-1-header\"\n                                    hidden\n style=\"display: none;\">\n                                    <p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW184994004 BCX0\" lang=\"EN\" xml:lang=\"EN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184994004 BCX0\">\u00e9 um tipo de cancro da mama precoce, na fase 0, que representa cerca de um em cada cinco novos casos. Afecta as c\u00e9lulas que revestem os canais de leite e \u00e9 uma forma de cancro da mama altamente trat\u00e1vel.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                                <script>\n                                    jQuery(document).ready(function($) {\n                                        $('.openFaq').beefup({\n                                            onOpen: function($el) {\n                                                var $btn = $el.find('.openTitle[aria-controls]');\n                                                var $panel = $('#' + $btn.attr('aria-controls'));\n                                                $btn.attr('aria-expanded', 'true')\n                                                    .attr('title', function(_, t) {\n                                                        return t.replace(\/^Show\/i, 'Hide');\n                                                    });\n                                                if ($panel.length) $panel.prop('hidden', false);\n                                            },\n                                            onClose: function($el) {\n                                                var $btn = $el.find('.openTitle[aria-controls]');\n                                                var $panel = $('#' + $btn.attr('aria-controls'));\n                                                $btn.attr('aria-expanded', 'false')\n                                                    .attr('title', function(_, t) {\n                                                        return t.replace(\/^Hide\/i, 'Show');\n                                                    });\n                                                if ($panel.length) $panel.prop('hidden', true);\n                                            }\n                                        });\n\n                                        $('.openFaq').each(function() {\n                                            var $el = $(this);\n                                            var $btn = $el.find('.openTitle[aria-controls]');\n                                            var $panel = $('#' + $btn.attr('aria-controls'));\n                                            var isOpen = $el.hasClass('is-open') || ($panel.is(':visible') && !$panel.prop('hidden'));\n                                            $btn.attr('aria-expanded', isOpen ? 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A dete\u00e7\u00e3o precoce atrav\u00e9s de rastreios regulares \u00e9 fundamental para obter melhores resultados a longo prazo, sendo que as mamografias continuam a ser a ferramenta mais eficaz para detetar o cancro da mama antes do aparecimento dos sintomas.<\/p>\n<p>Se tiver algum dos seguintes sinais ou sintomas, aconselhamo-la a contactar o seu profissional de sa\u00fade e a marcar uma mamografia:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Um novo n\u00f3dulo ou massa no tecido mam\u00e1rio<\/li>\n<li>Altera\u00e7\u00f5es no tamanho, forma ou aspeto da mama ou do mamilo<\/li>\n<li>Invers\u00e3o do mamilo ou corrimento invulgar (n\u00e3o \u00e9 leite materno)<\/li>\n<li>Altera\u00e7\u00f5es da pele da mama ou do mamilo (como vermelhid\u00e3o, descama\u00e7\u00e3o ou covinhas)<\/li>\n<li>Incha\u00e7o em parte ou na totalidade da mama<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"blockSettings  paddingTopSM paddingBottomSM faqFluid darkTheme\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(110deg, #0A4A3D 2.57%, rgba(5, 116, 99, 0.99) 59.47%, #009984 99.08%);\"><div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"grid\">\n                    <div class=\"col-sm-12 mediaObject\">\n                <div class=\"introCenter\">\n                        <div class=\"mainCopyWrap\">\n            <h2>Biopsia do n\u00f3dulo sentinela e cirurgia axilar<\/h2>\n    <div class=\"paragraphWrap\"><p>Na Southcoast Breast Care, esfor\u00e7amo-nos por oferecer os melhores diagn\u00f3sticos e op\u00e7\u00f5es de tratamento dispon\u00edveis em qualquer lugar. Isto n\u00e3o \u00e9 exce\u00e7\u00e3o quando se trata de pacientes com cancro da mama. Os nossos especialistas em mama, liderados pela Dra. 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