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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Breast cancer screening stops at 69. And then?
Because population-based breast cancer screening targets women between the ages of 50 and 69, many older women believe that their breast cancer risk decreases from age 70. This is a misconception.
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Breast cancer screening still saves lives
It is important to provide women with accurate information about breast cancer, a condition that instills fear in so many women. The new report from the KCE rightly points out a number of limitations of breast cancer screening, but it uses outdated figures that it itself describes as weak evidence. Let women make a well-informed choice in peace, based on strong evidence.
Unreliable breast examination
In Flanders and the Netherlands, medical thermography centers are springing up like mushrooms. They also offer breast exams as a safe method of examining your breast health.
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