How Breast Cancer Survivors Can Prevent Recurrence

Did you know that breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women? It has a major impact on society in the United States, affecting the lives of thousands of women and their families.

Breast Cancer Statistics in the U.S.

According to the American Cancer Society, “Currently, the average risk of a woman in the United States developing breast cancer sometime in her life is about 12 percent. This means there is a 1 in 8 chance she will develop breast cancer.”

The general 10-year survival rate of women with breast cancer is 83 percent. If the …read more