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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in New York. It is also the second leading cause of cancer-related death in New York women. The best protection against breast cancer is early detection and diagnosis.

More information:

https://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/cancer/registry/abouts/breast.htm

FAQ:

https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/cancer/breast/freq_asked_quest_breast_cancer.htm

NYS breast cancer programs:

https://www.ny.gov/programs/get-screened-no-excuses

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Albany event details/registration:

https://www.albany.org/event/making-strides-agains...


Last updated September 26, 2022