A challenging and thought provoking article that highlights 10 myths about cancer:
Myth #1: Breast Cancer is not preventable
Myth #2: Pink ribbon products are sold to raise money to support breast cancer victims.
Myth #3: The only proven treatments for breast cancer are chemotherapy and radiation
Myth #4: Chemotherapy is safe and doesn't cause permanent damage to your health
Myth #5: Regular mammograms are the best way to detect cancer
Myth #6: BRCA-positive women should consider mastectomies to prevent cancer
Myth #7: The cancer non-profits are searching for a cure for cancer
Myth #8: There is no cure for breast cancer
Myth #9: If my mother had breast cancer, I’ll get it too
Myth #10: Sunlight causes cancer
The prevention/treatments mentioned relate to diet and sunlight.
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