Think you know fact versus fiction? Check out these breast cancer truths and myths from the National Breast Cancer Coalition!
Truth – Breast Cancer mortality rates are declining
Myth – Most women with breast cancer have a family history of the disease
Truth – Risk of breast cancer increases with age; 50% of breast cancers occur in women older than 62 years
Myth – All breast cancers are the same
Truth – Hormone Replacement Therapy increases your risk for developing breast cancer