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Lives saved by getting mammograms - ConnectAmarillo.com














While the age of when women are required to get a mammogram maybe still unclear, one fact stands true, they save lives.
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"Yes, people who have family history or several members in their family who have cancer are at high risk. The most common scenario we see in the clinic is a young woman who is all fine, minding her own business and one fine morning felt a lump that turned out to be cancer,"said Dr. Rakhshanda L. Rahman, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Associate Professor of Surgical Oncology.

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