Breast Cancer ppt A
When many times a month should you do breast self examination
Once a month
At what age are yearly mammograms typically recommended to begin for women with no family history of breast cancer.
at age 40
Early detection of breast cancer is associated with increased ---------
survival
What is breast cancer
abnormal growth of cells within the breast tissue
True or false: Men can also develop breast cancer.
True
What screening method is commonly used to detect breast cancer in its early stages?
Mammography.
organization is widely known for promoting breast cancer awareness through what color
Pink
What is the usual month for breast cancer awareness activities?
October
What age are women with a family history of breast cancer encouraged to begin mammograms?
at age 35
What are three common signs of breast cancer?
Lumps or thickening in the breast or underarm area, Changes in breast size or shape, Skin changes like dimpling or redness, Breast pain or discomfort, Changes in nipple appearance