Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins today, and new treatments and methods of screening transformed breast cancer from the virtual death penalty for this disease is much more to stay.
According to this study women were treated at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
In the report, researchers say 60 years ago, a woman received a diagnosis of breast cancer was just a 25 percent chance of living ten years.
Today the rate of survival is higher than 75%.
Pour a team of researchers on the records of thousands of women in treatment center since 1944.
They say the most challenging form of cancer, where the spread of tumors in the breast, and the survival rate of ten years was only 16 percent in the period 1944-1955.
This figure jumped to – 57 percent for those who have been diagnosed between 1985 and 1994.
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