Regular mammograms increase your chance of breast cancer, due to repeated exposure of radiation during the mammogram.
Obesity does not affect your risk of getting breast cancer until you go through menopause.
Breast Cancer is 5% more likely to happen in your left boob.
For every one drink that you drink per day, your risk of getting breast cancer increases by 9%.

2. The Susan G. Komen Foundation recommends that women start getting clinical breast examinations at what age?

18
20
30
40

3. Which of the following statements about tumors are FALSE?

Tumors are a mass of extra tissue caused when your body produces more cells than necessary.
More than half of all tumors that have a biopsy are cancerous.
Tumors in the breast typically grow very slowly and by the time you feel a lump, they may have been growing for as long as 10 years.
While it is possible to feel tumors, regular mammograms are the best way to find tumors in your breast.

4. All of the following are proven risk factors associated with breast cancer EXCEPT:

Going through Menopause after age 55.
Family History of Breast Cancer.
High insulin levels.
Having your first period before the age of 12.

5. Which of the following can be used to prevent Breast Cancer?

Mammograms
Clinical Breast Exams
Self-Breast Exams
All of the Above.

6. African American Women are less likely to get breast cancer, but are more likely to die from it.

True
False
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7. All of the following are warning signs for breast cancer except:

Lumps, hard knot, or thickening in any part of the breast.
Itchy, scaly sore or rash on the nipple.
Random Milk Secretions that do not occur during breastfeeding.
Dimpering or puckering of the breast.

8. Which age group at the highest risk for getting breast cancer?

20-29
30-49
50-69
70+

9.The following are NOT proven risk factors EXCEPT:

10. Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for men?

Family History (male or female)
Getting Older
Breast Size
Chronic Liver Disease