Evaluating Breast Cancer’s Impact on Society and Healthcare

The Economic and Social Impact of Breast Cancer

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Cancer is a disease that is dreaded by many and is gradually becoming a world health crisis as incidences of the deadly disease in different parts of the world continues to heighten. Breast cancer, for instance, is one of the most invasive cancers that have shaken the foundation of families and caused severe panic in most communities as it is a chronic disease is whose chances of surviving are slim and the process of treatments takes a toll on victims emotionally and economically. Every year hundreds of women lose their lives to breast cancer across the globe and millions are living with it. After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most widespread cancer and the second most cause of death in women after lung cancer. Breast cancer affects mainly…