1. Normal cells grow and divide to form new cells as your body needs them. Abnormal cells form new cells when they aren't needed or don't die when they are old.

True

False

2. When breast cancer cells spread, they most often end up in the lymph nodes near the breast.

True

False

3. A woman who goes through menopause before age 45 is at increase risk for breast cancer.

True

False

4. Although you can't do anything about risk factors such as age or family history, you can reduce your breast cancer risk by staying at a healthy weight.

True

False

5. Screening mammograms can detect not only lumps, but also clusters of calcium, which may be precancerous.

True

False

6. Mammograms use much more radiation than dental X-rays.

True

False

7. Lingering nipple tenderness or a nipple that changes position to turn inward may be a symptom of breast cancer.

True

False

8. A breast biopsy is used to remove suspicious fluid or tissue to find out if it's cancer.

True

False





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