“The blessing is I’m
still here inspiring others
through my story and
bringing awareness -
especially to young
people.”
-Pat
7 year survivor
Knowing is not enough... you must also take action. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. Every two minutes a woman in the U.S. is diagnosed with the disease.
- Screening Mammograms are x-ray exams of the breast that are used for women who have no breast symptoms or signs of breast cancer.
- Diagnostic
Mammograms
are x-ray exams of the breast to investigate possible problems (for instance, a lump or nipple discharge) or an abnormal area found in a screening mammogram for diagnostics.
“Chemo felt like walking
through water but I
couldn’t move.”
- Tonjia
1 year survivor
“I’ve had breast cancer
twice and I’ve never
asked why me.”
- Claudette
12 year survivor