BREAST CANCER FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS.
Have questions about risk factors, mammograms, and more? We’ve got answers Published: September 27, 2013 | By Casey Gueren Breast cancer is a massive and scary topic, and it's normal to have a ton of questions. Here's a list of some of the most frequently asked questions we get about breast cancer. Don't see your question on the list? Let us know what you're curious about, and we'll do our best to answer it. The Questions: Is it true that one in eight women will get breast cancer? Is it necessary to do a monthly breast self-exam? Do most women die of breast cancer? When should I start having mammograms, and how often should I have them? If no one in my family has had breast cancer, can I still get it? What does breast density have to do with breast cancer? What is ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)? Is there any easy way to know my risk? Are there any foods that increase or decrease your risk of breast cancer? What enviro...