Multiple choice general knowledge

What is a woman's lifetime risk of being diagnosed with breast cancer?

  1. 1 in 20

  2. 1 in 12

  3. 1 in 9

  4. 1 in 3

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C Correct answer
Explanation

A woman's lifetime risk of being diagnosed with breast cancer is approximately 1 in 9, which represents about 11-12% of women. This statistic means that roughly 1 out of every 9 women will develop breast cancer during their lifetime. The risk increases with age and other factors.