Although American Indian and Alaska Native women have a lower breast cancer incidence rate compared to other groups, those who develop breast cancer are more often diagnosed at a later stage, when it is harder to treat.
Men get Breast Cancer too. About 1 out of every 100 breast cancers diagnosed in the United States is found in a man. Early cancer detection saves lives.
Call the Ko-Kwel Wellness Center to set up a screening and a mammography: KWC-COOS BAY at 541-888-9494, opt. 1 and KWC-EUGENE at 541-916-7025