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Breast cancer can affect anyone. It's the most common cancer in women in the United States (other than skin cancers), and it accounts for about 30 percent of all new cancers among women each year, according to the American Cancer Society . Chances are, you or someone you know has been directly affected by breast cancer — so let me start by saying, you're not alone.
Fortunately, with regular mammograms and breast ultrasounds, breast cancer can be detected early, which is why it's so important to schedule your exams. On top of annual health screenings, education about the signs, symptoms, a