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Old 10-06-2008, 08:10 AM   #1
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Breast Cancer Remains Threat For Older Women

Despite recent examples of young and middle-aged celebrities being diagnosed with breast cancer, more than half of breast cancers happen in women over age 65. That's why experts at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center recommend women continue to receive yearly breast screenings through their 70s. "Women don't seem to take the risk of breast cancer as they get older seriously.

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