Beating breast cancer - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
1st Oct 2005, 00:50 GMT
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women in the United States, topped only by skin cancer. More than 211,000 women and 1,600 men will be diagnosed with it this year. It is also the second-leading cause of cancer death, after lung cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. That's why cancer groups have designated October as breast cancer awareness month... click link for more info.
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