Thuasne
Care for You
Innovative all-around care for edema and lymphedema related to breast cancer
Were You Diagnosed with Breast Cancer?
What’s Next?
A cancer diagnosis typically comes with worry and fear. With the right information and resources, you can face cancer armed with knowledge and expert care. No one fights alone. Thuasne Care gives you another fighter in your corner.
Breast cancer treatments have experienced significant advancements in recent years. Science and modern medicine have skyrocketed the breast cancer survival rate from 25% in 1944 to 91% today. Early detection, molecular biology diagnostics, new types of medications, less invasive surgical procedures, and individualized follow-up care are all ways that have contributed to successful breast cancer treatment.
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Yearly Diagnosis
On average, one in eight women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. There are approximately 375,000 women diagnosed each year in the U.S. While the occurrence of breast cancer might be great, it has led to significant research and advancement in treatments.
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Average Age
Cancer risk depends on age. Younger women are less likely to develop breast cancer. Women under the age of 45 make up 9% of new breast cancer cases in the U.S. Women are 62 years old on average at the time of diagnosis.
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Cutting-Edge Cancer Centers
The National Cancer Institute has designated 73 Cancer Centers in the U.S. These centers are funded by NCI to deliver cutting-edge cancer treatments to patients.
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Reason for Hope
Advances in early detection and treatment methods have significantly increased breast cancer survival rates. When caught at the localized stage, the 5-year survival rate is 99% in the United States.
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Survivor Strong
The U.S. is home to more than 4 million breast cancer survivors.
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After Diagnosis, During Treatment, and Beyond
