Every year, 300,000 women and 2,800 men are diagnosed with breast cancer.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month andThose numbers are high and prevention starts with screening.
When it comes to misconceptions about breast cancer, one of them is that someone has to have family history of breast cancer. Dr. Halaharvi said that is not true, and only 15% of women with breast cancer have family history. Another misconception she said is that people think they are too young for breast cancer.
The cost of breast cancer treatment is something that is a financial burden to many, according to the Susan G. Komen Foundation. They said 50% of their patients struggle to pay for care and basic needs.
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