One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer sometime in their lifetime. Christus Health wants to remind women to get their annual mammograms, and do monthly self-breast checks. Early detection is the key to surviving breast cancer. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and men can get breast cancer too! Christus Health and KTBS encourage you to make your health a priority.
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