Infographic: Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer (PDF) September 30, 2024 Jump To Jump To Full Text Online Preview Printable Version Download the Infographic PDF Download a printable version of the Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer infographic, viewable in Adobe Acrobat and similar programs. Download the Infographic Document Full Text PreviewBreast Cancer And Prostate Cancer: More In Common Than Meets The Eye1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer319,750 Diagnoses, including 2,8700+ Men42,680 Deaths, including 510+ Men1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer313,780 Diagnoses35,770 Deaths* Based on reported 2007-2021 incidence data and 2008-2022 U.S. mortality data. Breast and Prostate Cancer:Most commonly diagnosed non-skin cancer in women and men.Second leading cause of cancer death in women and men.Five-Year Breast & Prostate Cancer Survival Rates By Stage Of DiagnosisCancer TypeAll StagesLocalRegionalDistantBreast91%99%86%32%Prostate97%>99%>99%37%EARLY DETECTIONDetecting breast and prostate cancer early may save lives.Health EquityBlack women and men are more likely to be diagnosed with breast and prostate cancer at a younger age and at more advanced stages than their white counterparts.Breast cancer deaths in Black women are 38% higher than in white women, despite similar incidence; prostate cancer deaths in Black men are more than twice as high as in white men.Family HistoryFamily history and genetic mutations like BRCA1 and 2 and others increase the risk of breast and prostate cancer.5% to 10% of breast and prostate cancers are hereditary, resulting from gene mutations passed from a parent.What Can I Do?Talk to your doctor about risk factorsTalk to family members, regardless of gender, about their health historyCommit to #GetScreenedTogetherhttps://www.lbbc.orghttps://www.thisislivingwithcancer.com Document DetailsDownload "Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer" Infographic (PDF)Online View (FlippingBook) Prostate Cancer and Breast Cancer Infographic Downloadable Materials More Downloadable Print Materials Questions for Your Doctor: Chemotherapy (PDF) If chemotherapy might a treatment option for you, use this list of questions to ask your doctor so you have the information you need. Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer Guide (Download) Caregivers Guide (Download) Recursos de ZERO para pacientes y cuidadores (PDF, Español) ZERO’s Patient & Caregiver Resources (PDF, English)
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Document Full Text PreviewBreast Cancer And Prostate Cancer: More In Common Than Meets The Eye1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer319,750 Diagnoses, including 2,8700+ Men42,680 Deaths, including 510+ Men1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer313,780 Diagnoses35,770 Deaths* Based on reported 2007-2021 incidence data and 2008-2022 U.S. mortality data. Breast and Prostate Cancer:Most commonly diagnosed non-skin cancer in women and men.Second leading cause of cancer death in women and men.Five-Year Breast & Prostate Cancer Survival Rates By Stage Of DiagnosisCancer TypeAll StagesLocalRegionalDistantBreast91%99%86%32%Prostate97%>99%>99%37%EARLY DETECTIONDetecting breast and prostate cancer early may save lives.Health EquityBlack women and men are more likely to be diagnosed with breast and prostate cancer at a younger age and at more advanced stages than their white counterparts.Breast cancer deaths in Black women are 38% higher than in white women, despite similar incidence; prostate cancer deaths in Black men are more than twice as high as in white men.Family HistoryFamily history and genetic mutations like BRCA1 and 2 and others increase the risk of breast and prostate cancer.5% to 10% of breast and prostate cancers are hereditary, resulting from gene mutations passed from a parent.What Can I Do?Talk to your doctor about risk factorsTalk to family members, regardless of gender, about their health historyCommit to #GetScreenedTogetherhttps://www.lbbc.orghttps://www.thisislivingwithcancer.com
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