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i had an annual exam with my naturopath last week and she found a lump in my breast. i'm not too concerned but i must admit there's the little part of me that remembers 3 years ago not being concerned about my mom and she ended up having breast cancer. i have a mammogram scheduled for monday so i'll know soon enough.
i thought about making this a girls only post but than i read these statistics:
A woman's chance of being diagnosed with breast cancer is:
i thought about making this a girls only post but than i read these statistics:
A woman's chance of being diagnosed with breast cancer is:
- from age 30 through age 39 . . . . . . 0.43 percent (often expressed as "1 in 233")
- from age 40 through age 49 . . . . . . 1.44 percent (often expressed as "1 in 69")
- from age 50 through age 59 . . . . . . 2.63 percent (often expressed as "1 in 38")
- from age 60 through age 69 . . . . . . 3.65 percent (often expressed as "1 in 27")