Across
- 1. This type of factor may increase the chance of getting a disease.
- 6. Type of cancer that travels to other parts of the body.
- 8. This demographic accounts for less than one percent of all breast cancer cases.
- 9. The reduction in prescriptive hormone replacement therapy after _______ coincides with the gradual reduction in female breast cancer incidence rates among women aged 50 and older.
- 11. Non-cancerous tumors.
Down
- 2. Over 3.3 million breast cancer _____ are alive in the United States today.
- 3. A network of vessels and nodes running throughout the entire body; a component of your immune system that transports disease-fighting cells and fluids and can be an avenue for cancer to spread.
- 4. The most commonly diagnosed cancer in women.
- 5. Breast cancer is a disease in which ______ cells form in the tissues of the breast.
- 7. A mass of abnormal tissue.
- 10. procedure to determine the severity or aggressiveness of a tumor.