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1.Theriskforbreastcancerdoublesaftermenopause. 2.Womenover40shouldhaveamammogrameveryonetotwoyears. 3.Thecausesforwomentodevelopanincreasedriskforbreastcancerareage,genetics, familyhistory,personalhistory,densebreasttissue,benignbreastconditions,raceandethnicity, birthcontroluse,andobesity. 4.Acommonriskfactoraswomengetolderisbreastcancerbecausepeoplearemorelikelyto developbreastcancerasageprogresses.AccordingtotheSusanG.KomenFoundation,the chancesofa20yearoldgettingbreastcancerwithinthenext10yearsisonein1,681,whilefor 50yearoldsitis1in42. 5.Thereareoftennosymptomsofbreastcancer,butsomeincludeapainlesslumpinthebreast,changes inbreastsizeorshape,swellinginthearmpit,nipplechangesordischarge,orotherabnormalbreastpain. 6.Withlumpectomy,thereisaslightlyhigherrateofthecancerreturningtothebreast.Also,witha mastectomy,apotentialbenefitisthatradiationtherapymaybeabletobeavoided III.CARCINOMAOFTHEPROSTATE