Why Breast Cancer Death Rates Are Down by 58%

Considering its prevalence, many of us are already familiar with breast cancer and the shadow it casts on everyone, regardless of sex and age. As discussed in our previous posts, breast cancer can develop in men, women, the youth, and the elderly. One in eight women will experience it in their lifetime, and male breast cancer will occur in every 833 men. Furthermore, the National Breast Cancer Foundation reported that invasive breast cancer will affect an estimated 310,720 women and 2,800 men in 2024.

Despite these alarming figures, breast cancer mortality rates fell 58% from 1975 …read more