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Please help with some background on the scope of breast cancer and the Impact it has on health.

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As far as the scope of breast cancer, recent research studies from the American Cancer Society reveal some riveting female breast cancer statistics in the United States, including data on incidence, mortality, survival, and screening, to encompass "Approximately 252,710 new cases of invasive breast cancer and 40,610 breast cancer deaths are expected to occur among US women in 2017. From 2005 to 2014, overall breast cancer incidence rates increased among Asian/Pacific Islander (1.7% per year), non-Hispanic black (NHB) (0.4% per year), and Hispanic (0.3% per year) women but were stable in non-Hispanic white (NHW) ...

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