1. Breast Cancer in Women
Romayne Manners
Practical Nursing

2. • Title: What You Should Know and
Understand About Breast Cancer
• Author: Chris Leslie
• Date: October 5,2010
• Publication: McClatchy-Tribune
Business News
• URL:http://www.lexisnexis.com.libra
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3. • What is breast cancer?
• What are the risk factors?
• How do women recognize the early
warning signs?
• What are some precautions that can be
taken?
• What are the treatment options for
women with breast cancer?

4. • Self examination Mammogram

5. • The article chosen gives a brief overview of
the topic.
• This is an effective resource. It gives readers
a basic understanding of how cancer affects
women and the precautionary measures that
can be taken to protect ones self.
• Evidence used to back up article report was
data collected from British Columbia,
Saskatchewan and Ontario.

6. • Additional information I presented was
gathered from the Canadian Cancer
Society website.
• The information is biased as it is dealing
specifically with the topic of breast
cancer.

7. Hope this presentation was informative to
you all. Thank you for listening.