Breast cancer is more common than many realize—one in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed in her lifetime. That’s approximately one person every two minutes. Whether it touches you directly or affects someone close to you, the likelihood of breast cancer impacting your life is significant.This month, we invite you to make it more than just a time of awareness—make it a time of action. Taking care of your breast health is not just an individual responsibility but a collective effort that can help save lives. Here’s how you can take charge:
For four decades, October has been recognized as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a time annually devoted to educating everyone about breast cancer, the importance of early detection and access to timely, high- quality care.
This year, we ask you to help us Stomp Out Breast Cancer as it’s both a rallying cry and a reminder: breast cancer doesn’t wait, and neither should we.