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Breast Cancer

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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BREAST CANCER

BY: BAILEY, SARAH, EMMELINE, AND KYLEE
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BREAST CANCER?

  • Cancer of the breast
  • Most common cancer known in women
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HOW TO PREVENT CANCER?

  • Eat nutritious foods
  • Be physically active
  • Limit sun exposure
  • Avoid tobacco and alcohol
  • GET A MAMMOGRAM!!
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WARNING SIGNS

  • Thickening or lump in breast
  • Redness of breast
  • Hardened breast
  • Change in size or shape
  • Swelling
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Facts..
Occurs most often in women over the age of 50. However it can occur in younger women and also men

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MAMMOGRAMS

  • A mammogram is an x-Ray
  • It checks to see if they have it or not
  • Makes it possible to see tumors that
  • Can't be felt
  • Mammograms can reduce deaths over BC
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MORE STUFF

  • 1 in 8women will develop this in their lifetime
  • In2013 232,340 were diagnosed
  • 39,620 are estimated to die from this disease
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Types of breast cancer...
-Invasive ducal carcinoma,
Ducal carcinoma, and lobular carcinoma

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