Health Infographic
Learn more about breast cancer screenings and risk factors.
1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer
Breast cancer affects women of all races
Black women have higher breast cancer mortality.
85% of those with breast cancer have no family history of the disease.
ACR recommends getting a risk assessment by age 25.
Being a woman
Getting older
Eat a healthy diet
Exercise regularly
Maintain a healthy weight
Breastfeed
Avoid smoking
Limit alcohol consumption
Begin having annual mammograms at age 40.
Today there are more than
4,000,000
breast cancer survivors in the United States.
Increases Detection
Screening with 3D mammography increases breast cancer detection rates by about 40% compared to 2D mammography.
Fewer False Alarms
Recall rates have been shown to be 15 to 40% lower with 3D mammography compared to conventional 2D digital mammography.
