Essential to your good health Breast cancer-the statistics are frightening. One out of every nine women has the potential to develop it.
All women are at risk.
The most effective way to reduce the risk of death or disfigurement from breast cancer is to discover it in its early and most curable stages. Self-examination and periodic mammography are important tools in the early detection of breast cancer. The cause of breast cancer remains unknown. However, certain factors increase the risk. The disease is rare in women under the age of 30.