Information about breast cancer

Mammoquiz

The Mammoquiz calculates your risk of late detection of breast cancer. Scientific research shows that some people are at higher risk of late detection of breast cancer.

If you catch it early when you have breast cancer, treatment is usually less invasive and the chance of cure is higher. After taking this quiz, you will find out for yourself how likely you are to discover breast cancer early.

The lower your risk score that you get, the lower your risk of late detection of breast cancer. Since early detection increases your chances of survival, it is important to read your result and take the tips to heart.
To be clear, you will not find out here how high your risk is of getting breast cancer. That depends on many factors such as your lifestyle or genetics.

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Mammoquiz
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Pink Ribbon 's mammo quiz exposes distress

Women who find their way to Pink Ribbon 's online self-test - the Mammoquiz.be - are more likely to detect breast cancer in time compared to the average female population. This is according to an analysis of the first 15,000 fully completed questionnaires.
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BRCA
Awareness

Groundbreaking survey of Belgians' willingness to be tested for breast cancer genes

A representative survey of 1,000 Belgians, conducted by IVOX on behalf of Pink Ribbon, shows that at least 8 out of 10 Belgians are willing to be tested for breast cancer genes in order to take preventive action. The genetic test exists but is underutilized, resulting in one out of two hereditary breast cancers not being detected until diagnosis.
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Breast cancer screening pros and cons

"Should I have a breast screening examination or not?" Breast cancer screening often raises a lot of questions. Therefore, the Federal Health Care Knowledge Center (KCE) has listed the pros and cons of such a screening in an understandable way.
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