What are some misconceptions about breast cancer?

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How are you today? 😊

There exist many myths and misconceptions about breast cancer, which include, among others, the mistaken belief that only older women are affected, that mammograms are always accurate, and that heredity is the only risk factor.

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What are the most common misconceptions you've heard or believed about breast cancer? Have you asked your doctor questions? What would you say to other women going through a similar situation?

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Have a beautiful day,

Somya from the Carenity team