Early Breast Health Screenings
- Bushra Cheema, MD
- May 29, 2018
- 1 min read
Every woman should know the following when it comes to your breast health and related early screenings
1 in 8 women in the U.S. will develop breast cancer in her lifetime.
85% of women with breast cancer do not have a family member with diagnosed cancer 39% drop in the breast-related deaths between 1989 and 2015, primarily because of early detection and timely treatment.
Don't put off your mammogram. And don't forget to do periodic self-exams. When appropriate, biopsy should be done. Read post from April 25 on Advance Oncology - Bushra Cheema, MD page to understand the difference between a mammogram and a biopsy.
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