Breast Cancer - Description



Every woman is at risk for breast cancer. The risk varies with age. At age twenty-five, a woman's risk is about 1 in 20,000. At age forty-five, it is 1 in about 100. At age eighty-five, it is more than 1 in 10. About 80 percent of all breast cancers are found in women over the age of fifty.

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