Cancer is a group of diseases in which cells grow and divide without respect to normal limits. Cancer invades and destroy adjacent tissues and sometimes spread to other locations in the body.
A healthy person is said to be "in the pink of health." That is the reason why the color pink was chosen for the ribbon. The color of health was used to give hope and strength to the patients who are suffering from the illness. The bright and vibrant color has also been a symbol of femininity, making it all truly perfect to represent an illness that afflicts women.
What you need to know about breast cancer and tips on prevention.
Here are some types of treatment available today.
About other cancers affecting women in general.