Question #1: What is breast cancer?

A) The most common cancer in American women, except for skin cancers
B) A disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the breast
C) A disease that kills approximately 44,130 American women and men per year
D) All of the above

Question #2: In America, what is the chance a woman will get breast cancer in her lifetime?

A) 1 in 100
B) 1 in 15
C) 1 in 8
D) 1 in 3

Question #3: How is breast cancer found?

A) Breast ultrasound
B) Biopsy
C) X-ray (mammogram)
D) All of the above

Question #4: What are the signs and symptoms of breast cancer?

A) A painless lump
B) Painful or swollen lymph nodes
C) Breast pain or swelling
D) All of the above

Question #5: How often should you do a breast self-exam (BSE) to test for breast cancer?

A) Once every year
B) Once a month
C) Once a week
D) Once a day

Question #6: What are some treatments for breast cancer?

A) Radiation therapy
B) Immunotherapy
C) Chemotherapy
D) All of the above

Question #7: Without a family history of breast cancer, what is the recommended age to get your first mammogram?

A) 35
B) 50
C) 45
D) 40

Question #8: From 5 years after being diagnosed with breast cancer, what is the survival rate?

A) 91%
B) 84%
C) 80%
D) 75%

Question #9 Which of these factors can increase your risk of breast cancer?

A) Genetics
B) Weight/obesity
C) Alcohol and tobacco use
D) All of the above