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1. Breast Cancer Risk Factors Finding Accurate Information/ Mythbusting Breast Anatomy & Development Breast & Body Familiarity 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

2. Breast Cancer is most common in women from this age group.

3. What is over 50?

4. A factor that may raise your chance of getting breast cancer.

5. What is a risk factor? (note: a risk factor does not mean you will get the disease.)

6. A form of breast cancer treatment that uses a combination of drugs to affect breast cancer cells.

7. What is chemotherapy?

8. Breast cancer that is passed down through a gene from one family member to another only happens in this percentage of all new breast cancers.

9. What is 5 – 10%?

10. These two most common risk factors are things that cannot be changed.

11. What are gender and age?

12. Risk factors that can be changed.

13. What are “modifiable” risk factors?

14. Teens are encouraged to accumulate this amount of physical activity within a day.

15. What is 60 minutes?

16. Canada's Food Guide recommends having these often as a meat alternative. 

17. What are pulses/legumes?

18. This dangerous habit can increase a person’s risk of developing breast cancer among many other health conditions.

19. What is cigarette smoking?

20. The more this is consumed the greater one’s risk is for developing breast cancer.

21. What is alcohol?

22. This commonly used hygienic item has been falsely reported to be the “leading cause” of breast cancer.

23. What is antiperspirant?

24. This widely used source of information can’t always be trusted to provide accurate information.

25. What is the World Wide Web?

26. This organization is responsible for providing cancer detection, care, prevention, research and education for the people of Manitoba.

27. What is CancerCare Manitoba?

28. Information or a belief that is not based on evidence.

29. What is a myth?

30. This myth claimed that these caused breast cancer in women who wore them.

31. What are under-wire bra’s?

32. These slender tubes carry breast milk to the nipple.

33. What are ducts?

34. During fetal development, the breast develops on this line which runs from the armpit to the groin.

35. What is the milk ridge?

36. There is a large variation of this between women.

37. What is breast size?

38. The colored area around the nipple.

39. What is the areola?

40. Breast milk is produced in this location.

41. What are the lobules?

42. Knowing what is normal for your breasts may help you detect these if they occur.

43. What are changes?

44. Breasts that are lumpy, are different in size, have stretch marks and hairy nipples.

45. What are normal breasts?

46. A new lump, puckering of the skin, changes in the nipple, thickened or hard skin, spontaneous, new or bloody discharge from the nipple, changes in size, shape or color of the breast.

47. What are some breast changes I should see my doctor about?

48. Teenagers and women should get to know this about their breasts.

49. What is how your breasts look and feel? and/or What is normal for your breasts?

50. Getting dressed, looking in the mirror, while in the bath or shower, while standing up or lying down.