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BREAST CANCER AWARENESS:
FACTS & FIGURES
ON AVERAGE
1 in 8 women are
at risk of developing
breast cancer.
Chances are, you already know someone who has
been diagnosed or suffered from this disease.
BUT IT DOESN'T JUST AFFECT WOMEN
For men, the lifetime
risk of being diagnosed
with breast cancer is
about 1 in 1000.
Simply put, cancer occurs when cells in the body grow out
of control. All of us have breast tissue, regardless of gender.
Globally, nearly 1.7
million new breast
cancer cases are
diagnosed every year.
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