Breast Cancer

46 videos • 116 views • by nvcancercoalition Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women in the United States and Nevada. Although the breast cancer survival rate has been increasing continuously, breast cancer is still the second highest cause of cancer death among American women, after lung cancer. The lifetime risk of a woman being diagnosed with breast cancer is 1 in 8. The American Cancer Society recommends annual mammograms for women beginning at age forty to detect breast cancer at an early stage.