Sentences with phrase «getting breast cancer compared»

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That's because, compared with» lung and other hard - to - treat cancers (such as ovarian), breast cancer tends to be caught at earlier, more treatable stages, thanks to screenings like mammograms (which is why it's so important to get one every year, starting at age 40).

Currently, the odds of getting ovarian cancer are 1 in 58 (compared to 1 in 7 for breast cancer).

The researchers found that, compared to non-vegetarians, vegetarians (including vegans and lacto - ovo vegetarians) were much less likely to get colon cancer or prostate cancer, or to die from cardiovascular disease or breast cancer.