Breast cancer facts, get inspired to check your ta-tas
Thursday, October 7, 2010 at 9:14AM 
Art Bra Calendar by Austin's Breast Cancer Resource Center
Instead of an age of ignorance, we must build a bold new age of awareness and action.
~ Nancy Brinker, Founder of Susan G Komen
Get inspired to check your ta-tas ladies! October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Susan G Komen For The Cure Foundation is the largest global breast cancer movement to support, inspire and inform people globally to help end breast cancer.
Here are critical breast cancer facts and information you need to know!
Who Gets Breast Cancer
- An estimated 207,000 new cases of invasive breast cancer will occur among women in the United States during 2010.
- And an estimated 40,170 women will die from breast cancer.
- Also, about 1,910 men will be diagnosed and 440 men will die of breast cancer during 2009 in the United States.
- In addition to invasive breast cancer, an estimated 62,280 new cases of in situ breast cancer will occur among women in 2009.
- Breast cancer is the most common cancer among African American women. It is also the second leading cause of cancer death among African American women, exceeded only by lung cancer.
- Although rare, younger women can also get breast cancer. Just five percent of all breast cancers occur in women under age 40.
Warning Signs of Breast Cancer
The most common symptoms of breast cancer are a change in the look or feel of the breast, a change in the look or feel of the nipple and nipple discharge. These are listed below:
- Lump, hard knot or thickening
- Swelling, warmth, redness or darkening
- Change in the size or shape of the breast
- Dimpling or puckering of the skin
- Itchy, scaly sore or rash on the nipple
- Pulling in of your nipple or other parts of the breast
- Nipple discharge that starts suddenly
- New pain in one spot that doesn’t go away
Facts from Susan G Komen For The Cure
Important Links:
How to assess your risk factors
General recommendations for screening
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