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Have you, or your near and dear one (mother or sister or friend etc.), read about guidelines for early detection of breast cancer and have undergone 'screening' ?

sumeet_shahAdministrator•12 years ago•14 Voters

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Yes, I know the guidelines and visit my doctor regularly, for checkup and mammographyI know the guidelines, but have not visited my doctor yet. Plan to do soI do not wish to undergo all these testsI do not know the guidelines at all, and nor have gone for any tests for early detection

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Ganesh12 years ago

Please, what is the right answer?

sumeet_shahAdministrator12 years ago

Breast cancer is the most common cancer. Many newspapers and other media portray Cervical cancer as being most common in Indian cties, but it is breast cancer. Cervical cancer is nowehre even near it. Breast cancer accounts for 25% to 31% of all cancers in women in Indian cities

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