October 24, 2023 2:02 AM

OCTOBER IS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

Did you know that you can start to have free mammograms from age 40?

Early detection can save lives so please encourage the women in your life to get screened sooner rather than later.

4 IMPORTANT FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BREAST CANCER IN YOUNGER WOMEN

1) Mammograms are FREE from 40!
2) Mammograms detect 70-90% of all breast cancers.
3) 25% of all Australian breast cancers are detected in women under 50.
4) Only 5-10% of breast cancers are caused by genetic mutations (family history).

Call BREASTSCREEN 13 20 50 or book your appointment online