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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' ?

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

Please, what is the right answer?

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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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