Sunday, October 10, 2010

Breast Cancer Awareness

About 1 in 8 women in the United States (between 12 and 13%) will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime.

For women in the U.S., breast cancer death rates are higher than those for any other cancer, besides lung cancer.

Besides skin cancer, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among U.S. women. More than 1 in 4 cancers in women (about 28%) are breast cancer.

Risk factors that can contribute to Breast Cancer:

*Poor diet
*Lack of exercise
*Smoking
*Alcohol
*Family history
*Age
*Gender
*Race

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