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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—an important time to honor survivors, support fighters, and spread the word about early detection. Let’s come together to raise awareness, encourage regular screenings, and inspire strength in the face of adversity. Every action, big or small, makes a difference. Together, we can fight for a future where breast cancer is a thing of the past. For a free consultation visit my Calendly: https://lnkd.in/dZkM8euQ #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

This October, for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, QAPIplus emphasizes the lifesaving power of early detection. We encourage everyone to prioritize screenings and stay informed about the signs and symptoms of breast cancer. Early detection saves lives, and together, we can spread awareness and hope. Stay vigilant, stay informed, and support each other. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #EarlyDetectionSavesLives

:🎗️ October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎗️ Did you know that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime? The National Breast Cancer Association emphasizes that early detection can make all the difference. This month, let's stand together, raise awareness, support those affected and share resources. Knowledge is power. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3zHtvli

🎀 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 🎀 Breast cancer is the 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 in women worldwide, accounting for about 𝟭 𝗶𝗻 𝟴 𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆. 💡 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹! When breast cancer is detected early, survival rates exceed 90%. Regular screenings and mammograms are essential. 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗹 𝗮 𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗽, 𝗯𝗶𝗴 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹? 𝗚𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱! 📊 In Australia, 𝟭 𝗶𝗻 𝟳 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Over 𝟮𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 are expected to be diagnosed in 2024 alone. 🧬 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 – only 5-10% of cases are due to inherited gene mutations like BRCA1 and BRCA2. 👨⚕️ 𝗠𝗲𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 – about 1% of cases occur in men. It’s a reminder that breast cancer doesn’t only affect women. 🔬 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗱𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 – Over the past 30 years, survival rates have significantly improved thanks to advancements in research and treatments. ✨ 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗻𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲, 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝘀 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿. ✨ Let’s spread awareness, encourage regular check-ups, and support ongoing research to save lives. 💪💖 TheDriveGroup #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection #HealthMatters #SupportResearch #SaveLives

A disease that not only affects the patient but can destroy families! When a dear friend was diagnosed it took me by surprise but her departure has left a hole in my life that I will never recover from. 🩷 TheDriveGroup celebrated Breast Cancer Awareness Month and here are some important facts. 🎀 🩷 Australian Facts – 1.   Every day 58 people in Australia are diagnosed with breast cancer 2.    1 in 7 women and 1 in 550 MEN are diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. 3.    Every year over 3,300 people in Australia (including 33 men) will die from breast cancer. That’s 9 Australians a day dying from the disease. 🎀 🩷 New Zealand Facts – 1.   In NZ, approximately 25 men and 3300 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer every year 2.  Over 99% of breast cancer cases occur in women. About 70% - 75% of women who are diagnosed with breast cancer and about 80% of women who die from it are aged 50 years or older. 3.   Nine New Zealand women, on average, will hear the news today that they have breast cancer. 🎀 🩷🎀 🩷🎀 🩷🎀 🩷🎀 🩷🎀 🩷🎀 🩷🎀 🩷🎀 🩷🎀 🩷🎀 🩷 Things you can do every day that can significantly lower your chance of dying of breast cancer through early detection (TLC): Touch - Touch is about using your hands to feel for changes that aren’t normal for you. This may be a lump, thickened area, or anything that feels different from any other area in your breasts. Look - Look is a very important part of TLC, as some breast cancers are detected by visual changes to your breast or nipples Check - Getting Checked can be scary after you find a change that doesn’t feel or look normal, but it’s important to get any concerning signs checked out by your GP, even if you’ve had a mammogram recently. Photographer credit - Bonnie Pullen 🎀 🩷 #ProtectYourselfFromBreastCancer #BreastCancerIsNotJustACancerForWomen #MenBeBreastCancerSafe #KnowTheFacts

Let’s spread awareness, encourage early detection, and support those affected. 🎗️🎀 Learn what signs to look for just by following few simple steps during our daily shower! 👇 www.breastcancernow.org Together, we can make a difference! 💗 #BreastCancerAwareness #SupportAndHope #EarlyDetection #BreastCancerMonth #StrongerTogether

October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, it's a time to show support for all affected by breast cancer. 🎀 It's also a time to raise awareness of breast cancer and its signs and symptoms. It's important to learn the signs so you're able to spot it early. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e_YJ_aQu #BreastCancerAwareness #CancerAwareness

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎗 This month, we stand together to raise awareness and support those affected by breast cancer. Early detection saves lives, so remember to: ✔️ Schedule regular screenings. ✔️ Perform self-exams monthly. ✔️ Spread the word about the importance of awareness. Together, we can make a difference by supporting research, encouraging early detection, and standing in solidarity with survivors. 💗 #BreastCancerAwareness #SupportTheFight #EarlyDetection

Early detection is key!