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BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION By Trey Buckingham, Katie Fakhouri, Brittany Holsman
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Breast Cancer Facts A woman will die from breast cancer every 13 minutes, on average, in the U.S Every 3 seconds someone is diagnosed with breast cancer The chance of dying from breast cancer is about a 1 in 35 chance The total cost of illness for breast cancer has been estimated at $3.8 billion dollars A mammogram test cost about $190,000
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Take Action… Donate Awareness Life saving
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Nora’s Story
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Sara’s Story
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The Shocking Truth Men can also get breast cancer Estimated about 207,090 women and 1,090 men are diagnosed with breast cancer each year Breast cancer causes 39,840 deaths in women and 480 deaths in men each year. Treatment and medical care together costs about $3.8 billion
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You Should be Aware.. Multiple types and stages Don’t procrastinate Get a mammogram
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Where Does Your Money Go The Breast Cancer Research Foundation is supporting 172 scientists based in 12 countries Helped save lives and significantly improved the quality of care and survivorship for tens of thousands of breast cancer patients In 2002, they expanded their mission to include prevention as well as cure
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Prevention Get annual mammograms Donate to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation
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Donation Reduce the chance of dying from Breast cancer from 1 in 35 chance to 0 Help families like Nora and Sara’s
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In Conclusion.. Help save lives.. Please donate
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