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BREAST CANCER RESEARCH
FOUNDATION
By Trey Buckingham, Katie Fakhouri, Brittany Holsman
Breast Cancer Facts
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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
Video
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zla3EjHNgaU&f
eature=related
Take Action…
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Donate
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Awareness
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Life saving
Nora’s Story
Sara’s Story
The Shocking Truth
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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
You Should be Aware..
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Multiple types and stages
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Don’t procrastinate
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Get a mammogram
Where Does Your Money Go
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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
Prevention
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Get annual mammograms
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Donate to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Donation
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Reduce the chance of dying from Breast cancer
from 1 in 35 chance to 0
Help families like Nora and Sara’s
Video
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEb4AT1WxAc
In Conclusion..
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Help save lives..
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Please donate