Breast Cancer Screening is important, but Patients should be seen by an experienced Doctor or Nurse too

Mammograms are important, but they’re not the whole story

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Mammograms are not the whole story…

” … What would have happened if I had simply undergone a mammogram, with no access to a doctor or trained breast nurse? I would have received the all-clear and an invitation for another mammogram in three years time. Although I would have found a lump sooner than that (I hope), the cancer would have been much more advanced and more radical surgery and treatment would have been necessary. I fear this must happen to far too many people… 

Read Mammograms are important, but they’re not the whole story
by Judith Potts.

For DES Daughters

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