Inside the Fight of Breast Cancer: Early Detection
By KAALTV
Updated: January 8, 2025 - 12:14 AM Published: January 7, 2025 - 1:08 AM
(ABC 6 News) — If your life has not been impacted by breast cancer, you are one of the rare and fortunate ones.
Breast cancer is the second-most common cancer among women, behind skin cancer. It is also the second-leading cause of cancer death among women, behind lung cancer.
At Mayo Clinic, they are leading the charge in changing those statistics through advanced research, innovative diagnostic testing, and world-renowned treatment.
There is a lot that we know about breast cancer, but so much more that we do not.
That’s why ABC 6 News anchor Robin Wolfram is tackling the subject all week in a five-part series called Inside the Fight of Breast Cancer.
The first part of the series discusses early detection in a two-part interview with Dr. Christine Klassen and Dr. Tara Henrichsen. Both parts of the interview can be viewed below:
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Inside the fight of breast cancer: Early detection, Part 2
The day's local, regional and national news, detailed events and late-breaking stories are presented by the ABC 6 News Team, along with the latest sports, weather updates including the extended forecast.