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 cancer313,510 Diagnoses, including 2,700+ Men42,780 Deaths, including 500+ Men1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer299,010 Diagnoses35,250 Deaths* Based on reported 2006-2020 incidence data and 2007-2021 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%31%Prostate97%>99%>99%34%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 41% 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 Caregiver Tips and Resources (PDF) Has a loved one been diagnosed with prostate cancer? This one-page guide provides quick tips and resources so you can take care of your needs as a caregiver. PSA Test: What You Need to Know (PDF) Veterans Community Care Network: Providers One-Pager (PDF) Veterans Community Care Network: Patients One-Pager (PDF) Veterans Prostate Cancer Guide (PDF)
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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 cancer313,510 Diagnoses, including 2,700+ Men42,780 Deaths, including 500+ Men1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer299,010 Diagnoses35,250 Deaths* Based on reported 2006-2020 incidence data and 2007-2021 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%31%Prostate97%>99%>99%34%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 41% 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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More Downloadable Print Materials Caregiver Tips and Resources (PDF) Has a loved one been diagnosed with prostate cancer? This one-page guide provides quick tips and resources so you can take care of your needs as a caregiver. PSA Test: What You Need to Know (PDF) Veterans Community Care Network: Providers One-Pager (PDF) Veterans Community Care Network: Patients One-Pager (PDF) Veterans Prostate Cancer Guide (PDF)
