Breast Cancer Awareness

Breast Cancer: The History, States with the Highest Incidence and Cool Women Who Beat It (INFOGRAPHIC)

Breast Cancer Awareness

Know Cancer put together this comprehensive infographic in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It’s loaded with interesting facts such as the history of breast cancer beginning with the first documentation of the disease in 1600 BC in ancient Egypt; to the states with the highest and lowest incidences; to an inspiring list of prominent women who have beat it.

We invite you to extend the infographic with the names of friends and loved ones who have dealt with this devastating disease to honor them and the many others who have been affected, yet continued to enrich the lives of their loved ones with their kindness, determination, compassion and love.

breast cancer infographic

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Photo by: USAG-Humphreys

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