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Breast Imaging Society urges women to know their risk as breast cancer rises among younger women [SOUND]

# The Breast Imaging Society of South Africa urges women to know their breast cancer risk as cases are rising among younger women. October is breast cancer awareness month, and the society says 20-percent of breast cancer cases in South Africa occur in women under 40. The organisation’s Peter Schoub warns late diagnosis remains a major challenge and reduces survival rates:

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