Jill Biden is urging women to talk to their doctors about getting mammograms or other cancer screenings during October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
FILE - First lady Jill Biden waits to speak at the Library of Congress in Washington, Wednesday, April 19, 2023, during a reception with congressional members and spouses showcasing bipartisan support for cancer prevention and early detection. is urging women to consult their doctors about getting mammograms or other cancer screenings, saying in a new public service announcement for Breast Cancer Awareness Month that early detection saves lives.
“Take a moment to talk to your doctor about whether it's time for your mammogram or other cancer screenings,” she says in the announcement airing this week on the Lifetime cable network."There is no one-size-fits-all approach, but we know that early detection of cancer saves lives.”
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