October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time for promoting education and support around the disease. This month, an estimated 25,000 people in the U.S. will receive a breast cancer diagnosis. Breast cancer remains the second most common cancer diagnosed among American women, yet many misconceptions still exist. Let’s clear up some common myths and...

October is breast cancer awareness month. This month more than 22,000 people in the U.S. will receive a breast cancer diagnosis. Breast cancer is the second most diagnosed cancer in American women, yet many still have misconceptions about the disease. Let’s separate some common myths from facts.   Myth #1: Breast cancer only affects women....

October is breast cancer awareness month. About one in eight women will develop breast cancer during her life. Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in American women, second only to skin cancer, but it can also affect men. This month, nearly 22,000 people in the U.S. will receive a breast cancer...