What is the most
common type of
cancer in women
living in the UAE?
Breast Cancer
Awareness
Month
October 2019
Risk Factors for Breast Cancer
Signs of Breast Cancer
• Text
Mammograms
• Special X-ray of
the breast
• A radiographer
checks the
images for signs
of breast cancer
Reduce your Risk
• Regular screening
• Self-exam your breasts
• Do not drink alcohol
• Exercise regularly
• Maintain a healthy weight
• Eat a healthy diet
Plenary
Tell me:
1.1 thing you’ve learnt today
2.1 thing you would like women in
your life to know about breast
cancer
3.1 way to raise breast cancer
awareness in your community