October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) is dedicated to providing free information to help women learn about their risks and take action to lower them. Apart from skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among American women, with over 170,000 cases diagnosed last year alone. But when it is caught before spreading to lymph nodes or other tissue, the five-year survival rate now stands at 98 percent.
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