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Screening Breast Cancer

Age of 40 is the time to start screening for breast cancer. Women who have a strong family history of breast cancer should begin ten years earlier explains Dr. Lauren Carcas, Medical Oncologist with Miami Cancer Institute, who also says why it’s so important to do that.

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