Breast Cancer Survivors Back Mammograms
New recs challenge their frequency; many women say mammograms saved their lives.
Women Who Say Mammograms Before 50 Saved Their Lives
Andrea Evans was 46 when a mammogram revealed that she had three areas of cancer on one breast and precancerous spots on the other -- a surprise, she said, since her prior mammogram had shown no cancer at all.
"We have a strong family history, and I am already worrying about my 24-year-old daughter having to wait until she is 40 to get a mammogram -- and now 50!"
For more information, visit Breast Cancer Network of Strength.
(Courtesy Andrea Evans)
