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B.C. Facts
General Cancer
Organizations
Treatments
Pop Culture
100
Both of these can develop breast cancer.
What are men and women
100
The number of stages there are in most cancers.
What is four
100
The international symbol for breast cancer awareness.
What is the pink ribbon
100
A type of cancer treatment in which a patient is given medicine to weaken and destroy cancer cells.
What is chemotherapy
100
An Australian pop singer who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005 at the age of 40, currently in remission.
Who is Kylie Minogue
200
The second leading cause of death for women in the United States.
What is breast cancer
200
Cancer begins with this type of tumor.
What is a malignant tumor
200
National breast cancer awareness month
What is October
200
Using high energy beams to damage and stop reproduction of cancer cells.
What is radiation therapy
200
Starred in Anchorman as Veronica Corningstone, this actress was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008 at the age of 36.
Who is Christina Applegate
300
The chance of a woman developing breast cancer sometime in her life.
What is 12% or 1 in 8 women
300
A growth that is not cancerous.
What is a benign tumor
300
A breast cancer organization named after a woman who died from the disease that contributes to research, education, and community programs.
What is the Susan G. Komen Foundation
300
Rebuilding of breast tissue after surgery.
What is breast reconstruction
300
The widow of former president, Ronald Reagan, was diagnosed in 1987 and underwent a mastectomy to battle her breast cancer.
Who is Nancy Reagan
400
The age women should begin to get an annual mammogram.
What is 40
400
The cancer with the most number of deaths per year.
What is lung cancer
400
An organization that funds free mammograms for women who are unable to afford them.
What is the National Breast Cancer Foundation
400
The removal of all breast tissue.
What is a mastectomy
400
This country/pop singer-songwriter, "first cut is the deepest", was diagnosed in 2006 at the age of 44.
Who is Sheryl Crow
500
Male breast cancer accounts for this percentage of all the breast cancer cases.
What is 1%
500
Tumors are made up of these abnormal cells.
What are mutated cells
500
The official sponsor of birthdays
What is the American Cancer Society
500
Surgery that removes only the tumor and surrounding tissue.
What is a lumpectomy
500
The ex drummer for the band KISS who developed breast cancer in his mid-60's.
Who is Peter Criss