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Breast CancerBreast Cancer
A 4-H COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT TO HELP OTHERS
LET’S TALK ABOUT BREAST CANCER
What is breast cancer
Who gets breast cancer
At what age is breast cancer most common
Treatment options
What we can do
Let’s talk about cancer
Cancer Cells that are not normal
Grow and spread fast When cells group or clump
they are called tumors. Can make someone very sick
Can be found anywhere on body.
Let’s talk about breasts baby!
We all have them…
Some are big Some are
smaller Important job
Feed babies
Who is more likely to get breast cancer?
Can I catch breast cancer?
Why should we care?
Breast cancer is a major disease among women in the United States. Thousands of women and hundreds of men die from breast cancer every year.
Share your story…..
When a woman is told she has breast cancer, she starts a battle to save her life.
Treatment Options
LumpectomyMastectomyRadiationChemotherapy
Helping Survivors
Anti-Ouch Pouch Underarm hanging pillow Cushion the underarm and
breast area Mastectomy Radiation
Holds the arm away from their body
Helps relieve pain
Thank you for helping others…
Educational programs of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service are open to all people without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability,genetic information or veteran status. The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating.