Woman’s missed breast cancer warning ends in diagnosis
Hannon Wilson, healthy and current on exams at 54, notices a left breast pucker the doctor dismisses as benign after a mammogram shows no issue. Three years later a new clinician urges ultrasound, revealing a slow-growing malignant tumor and prompting reevaluation.
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Get screened and know your risk for breast cancer
Nationwide breast cancer risk awareness is shared with guidance from Dr. Jennifer Hawash of Lawrence Breast Specialists and Dr. Jodie Barr of LMH Health. The piece promotes self exams, early detection, mammograms starting at age 40, genetic testing, and affordability through vouchers, plus survivorship support at LMH Health.
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National Breast Care Foundation
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Jodie Barr
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