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A Survey on Breast Cancer Awareness

This is a survey assessing the degree of knowledge and awareness of students

regarding breast cancer. Thank you for the time.
Answer the following true or false questions based on what you know. Please
circle the answer that you feel is most correct.
1. Breast cancer is a contagious disease.
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F
2. The irritation of a tight bra can over time cause breast cancer.
T
F
3.

Being overweight increases the risk of developing breast cancer.

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F

4. Bearing the 1st child after the age of 30 increases the risk of breast cancer.
T
F
5. Asian women have a high risk of developing breast cancer.
T
F
6.

Breast cancer is most common in 65y/o women than in 40 y/o women.

T
F

7. The most frequently occurring cancer in women is breast cancer.

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F
8. Women over the age of 70 rarely get breast cancer.
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F
9. Most breast lumps are cancerous.
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F
10.Exercise reduces the risk of developing breast cancer.
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F
11.Diet affects the risk of developing breast cancer.
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F
12.Men can not develop breast cancer.
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F
Additional Questions
1. Do you know how to prevent breast cancer? Yes or
no?.......................................................
2. If yes, what are the
methods?.................................................................................................


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3. For those who answered Yes in Question 1;
Knowing the methods, do you practice them yourself? Yes or
no?.......................................
4. If no,
why?..............................................................................................................
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