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Women in the U.S. have a 1 in 8 lifetime chance of developing invasive Breast cancer and a 1 in 33 chance of breast cancer causing their death. According to the American Cancer Society, approximately 40,000 women die from breast cancer annually.
Do more women in Great Britain die each year from breast cancer than by comparison in the US?
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 8y agoAbout forty thousand women in the US are expected to die in 2015 from breast cancer. The Death Rate has been decreasing. This is primarily due to the awareness of the cancer, as well as the yearly mammograms.
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∙ 16y agoAbout 40,460, per year, that is about 111 every day.
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∙ 8y agoAccording to the CDC 40,598 died of breast cancer in 2007 in the USA (the most recent year they had information for)
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∙ 11y agoI would like to know many many women die from breast cancer a day in the USA
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∙ 11y agoThis year, a breast cancer will be newly diagnosed every three minutes, and one woman will die from breast cancer every 12 minutes.
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∙ 8y ago125 women are diagnosed with breast cancer every day
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How many cancer deaths come from breast cancer?
1 in 35 people that get breast cancer will die
What do most women die of?
Breast Cancer
How many people die each year from breast cancer 2011?
In U.S.A approx 40,000 women die from brest cancer each year!
What race of women are more likely to die of breast cancer?
African American women
How many women died from breast cancer in 2007?
According to World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs297/en/index.html) 548,000 people died from breast cancer in 2007. It doesn't clarify how many men/women but the fraction of men with breast cancer is very small.
What figures on breast cancer incidence does the American Cancer Society estimate?
211,300 new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed annually in the United States, and 39,800 women die as a result of the disease
How many people die from breast cancer?
About: 40,000 people
How many people die of breast cancer a year?
About 40,000
By what measure is breast cancer a critical disease?
The American Cancer Society estimated that in 2003, 211,300 new cases of breast cancer would be diagnosed in the United States and 39,800 women would die as a result
How many people died in US from breast cancer?
Breast cancer is second only to skin cancer in women.Breast cancer is a common cancer, but it is not overlycommon. It only counts for 16% of all global cancers in men and women - but that is still large enough a number for it to cause many unnecessary deaths.
What are for risk factors for breast cancer?
Breast Cancer Risk FactorsThe exact cause of breast cancer remains unknown. There are, however, a number of risks factors associated with this disease including:Gender - Women are more likely to get the disease than men.Age - The chances of getting Breast cancer increases with age.Genetics - Approximately 5-10 percent of breast cancer cases are thought to be caused by mutated genes (hereditary).Family history - The changes of getting breast cancer increases in families where are close relatives have been diagnosed or died from the disease.Race - White women are at greatest risk of developing breast cancer, yet more African-American women die from this disease.Early Menstrual Periods - The chances of getting breast cancer are greater among those women who had early periods or who experienced early menopause.
What are the risk factors for cancer?
Breast Cancer Risk FactorsThe exact cause of breast cancer remains unknown. There are, however, a number of risks factors associated with this disease including:Gender - Women are more likely to get the disease than men.Age - The chances of getting Breast cancer increases with age.Genetics - Approximately 5-10 percent of breast cancer cases are thought to be caused by mutated genes (hereditary).Family history - The changes of getting breast cancer increases in families where are close relatives have been diagnosed or died from the disease.Race - White women are at greatest risk of developing breast cancer, yet more African-American women die from this disease.Early Menstrual Periods - The chances of getting breast cancer are greater among those women who had early periods or who experienced early menopause.
