Breast cancer is the number one cancer diagnosed and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in North Dakota women. A woman has a one in eight chance of developing breast cancer sometime during her life.
We encourage you to join the fight against cancer and use the following materials in your organization and community to increase awareness and the importance of prevention of this disease. Working together we CAN reduce the incidence and impact of breast cancer in North Dakota!
Breast Cancer Toolkit
Right to Know Campaign
Free brochures, fact sheets, and other educational materials from the Centers for Disease Control and...
Caring for Young Women Who Are at High Risk for Early-Onset Breast Cancer: A Summary of Screening, Counseling, and Testing Guidelines
Health care providers can play a critical role in helping to reduce the incidence of...
BRCA Gene Mutations: Cancer Risk and Genetic Testing
A woman’s lifetime risk of developing breast and/or ovarian cancer is markedly increased if she...
Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool
The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool allows health professionals to estimate a woman's risk of...
Breast Cancer Risk Factors and Symptoms
Learn more about risk factors and symptoms of breast cancer.
About Breast Cancer
Learn everything about breast cancer from A-Z from the American Cancer Society.
Breast Cancer: Things You Should Know
There are things you should know to understand what breast cancer is, know your chances...
Get Tested for Breast Cancer
Talk with your doctor about when and how often to get mammograms.
Bring Your Brave Campaign
The Bring Your Brave campaign provides information about breast cancer to women younger than age...
Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines for Women Chart
Compare breast cancer screening guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, American Cancer Society,...
Mammograms: Questions for the Doctor
Visiting the doctor can be stressful. It helps to have questions for the doctor written...