| Source | ABC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Oct. 1, 2026, 11 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Oct. 1, 2026, 11 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://abc7chicago.com/story/breast-cancer-numbers-what-know-diagnoses-survival-rates/19896458/ |
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Oct. 1 marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, putting a spotlight
on the second most common cancer diagnosed among women.
Although the rates of women diagnosed with breast cancer have increased, death
rates have been declining and five-year survival rates have risen.
It's not just w...