1/8
1 in 8 women in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime.
15%
Approx. only 15% of women diagnosed have a family history of breast cancer.
99%
When caught in its earliest, localized stages, the 5-year relative survival rate is 99%.
9%
About 9% of all new breast cancer cases in the U.S. are diagnosed in women
younger than 45 years old.
*2024 Data from the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
No matter where you are in your journey, National Breast Cancer Research Foundation can help.
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