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1 BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION By Trey Buckingham, Katie Fakhouri, Brittany Holsman

2 Breast Cancer Facts  A woman will die from breast cancer every 13 minutes, on average, in the U.S  Every 3 seconds someone is diagnosed with breast cancer  The chance of dying from breast cancer is about a 1 in 35 chance  The total cost of illness for breast cancer has been estimated at $3.8 billion dollars  A mammogram test cost about $190,000

3 Video  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zla3EjHNgaU&f eature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zla3EjHNgaU&f eature=related

4 Take Action…  Donate  Awareness  Life saving

5 Nora’s Story

6 Sara’s Story

7 The Shocking Truth  Men can also get breast cancer  Estimated about 207,090 women and 1,090 men are diagnosed with breast cancer each year  Breast cancer causes 39,840 deaths in women and 480 deaths in men each year.  Treatment and medical care together costs about $3.8 billion

8 You Should be Aware..  Multiple types and stages  Don’t procrastinate  Get a mammogram

9 Where Does Your Money Go  The Breast Cancer Research Foundation is supporting 172 scientists based in 12 countries  Helped save lives and significantly improved the quality of care and survivorship for tens of thousands of breast cancer patients  In 2002, they expanded their mission to include prevention as well as cure

10 Prevention  Get annual mammograms  Donate to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation

11 Donation  Reduce the chance of dying from Breast cancer from 1 in 35 chance to 0  Help families like Nora and Sara’s

12 Video  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEb4AT1WxAc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEb4AT1WxAc

13 In Conclusion..  Help save lives..  Please donate


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