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Did you know?

• Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australian women
• If you’re a woman, your risk of breast cancer increases greatly after the age of 50
• Nine out of 10 women diagnosed with breast cancer have no family history of breast cancer
• Breast screening can find breast cancer early, before it can be seen or  felt by a woman or her doctor
• Finding breast cancer early means there are more treatment options
• Breast screening has a normal result for most women, with no cancer found

Am I at risk of breast cancer?