I chose an ad with Henry Golding stating, “Don’t know how to check your breasts? I can help.” Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women today. The problem is that women all around the world aren’t checking their breasts regularly for any signs that they could have breast cancer, which is the intention of this ad. Women don’t realize the importance of self-breast examinations and how much you benefit from them for many reasons; being aware of health possibilities, importance of seeking help, and knowing how to regularly examine yourself.
First, I think the ad is very interesting because they chose an attractive man to basically show you the correct way to examine yourself for breast cancer, and that it is important to do so. It is essential …show more content…
The “BCWA” (breast cancer welfare association) is the group also in the advertisement wanting women to take their advice. “Some women, however, feel uncomfortable doing monthly self-breast exams or may be anxious when finding ‘lumpy bumpy breast tissue’ that may be completely normal.” In fact, you can’t only rely on breast cancer self-examinations alone to be absolutely sure that you are cancer free, although that is the first step and should be done throughout your life monthly. With that being said, they are not a substitute for unvarying screening mammograms or medical breast exams to discover breast cancer. The American cancer society claims that, “women in their 20s and 30s should have a clinical breast exam at least once every three years. Beginning at age 40, women should have a clinical breast exam and screening mammogram every year. Women at high risk of developing breast cancer should add magnetic resonance imaging screening to their yearly mammogram."
Lastly, women don’t necessarily know the significance of breast cancer and how it’s important to find it early on. The main goal of screening exams for early breast cancer recognition is to merely catch cancers before they begin to cause unembellished symptoms. Frequently when you do the self-examinations and notice something minor, or the screening and there is something small, it’s more
First, I think the ad is very interesting because they chose an attractive man to basically show you the correct way to examine yourself for breast cancer, and that it is important to do so. It is essential …show more content…
The “BCWA” (breast cancer welfare association) is the group also in the advertisement wanting women to take their advice. “Some women, however, feel uncomfortable doing monthly self-breast exams or may be anxious when finding ‘lumpy bumpy breast tissue’ that may be completely normal.” In fact, you can’t only rely on breast cancer self-examinations alone to be absolutely sure that you are cancer free, although that is the first step and should be done throughout your life monthly. With that being said, they are not a substitute for unvarying screening mammograms or medical breast exams to discover breast cancer. The American cancer society claims that, “women in their 20s and 30s should have a clinical breast exam at least once every three years. Beginning at age 40, women should have a clinical breast exam and screening mammogram every year. Women at high risk of developing breast cancer should add magnetic resonance imaging screening to their yearly mammogram."
Lastly, women don’t necessarily know the significance of breast cancer and how it’s important to find it early on. The main goal of screening exams for early breast cancer recognition is to merely catch cancers before they begin to cause unembellished symptoms. Frequently when you do the self-examinations and notice something minor, or the screening and there is something small, it’s more