Salt Lake Valley Health Department

1. Being a woman and getting older are the two greatest risk factors for breast cancer.
  True
  False

2. Exercise has nothing to do with your risk for breast cancer.
  True
  False

3. Abnormalities show up on mammograms only after you or your doctor feel a
lump.
  True
  False

4. Survival rates are high for women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer,
when the cancer is small and has not spread.
  True
  False

5. All women age 40 and older should get a mammogram every year.
  True
  False

6. All women should begin clinical breast examinations at age 20.
  True
  False