Across
- 3. – An abnormal mass of tissue that can be benign or malignant.
- 4. – Treatment using drugs to kill cancer cells.
- 7. – The month dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness.
- 9. – The spread of cancer cells to other parts of the body.
- 12. – Surgery to rebuild the shape of the breast after mastectomy.
- 13. – The goal of educating the public about breast cancer.
- 16. – A therapy using high-energy rays to kill cancer cells.
Down
- 1. nodes – Small structures that filter harmful substances and can be affected by cancer.
- 2. – A gene mutation associated with higher breast cancer risk.
- 5. – An X-ray image of the breast used to detect cancer.
- 6. – Some breast cancers are linked to hereditary factors.
- 8. – A breast exam you can do on your own to check for lumps.
- 10. – Color associated with breast cancer awareness.
- 11. – The branch of medicine that specializes in cancer.
- 14. – A person who has successfully undergone breast cancer treatment.
- 15. – A procedure to remove tissue for testing.
