Ep. 116: Mammogram Myths, Breast Cancer Misinformation & Screening Guidelines with Dr. Robyn Roth

In this episode of Test Those Breasts, Jamie Vaughn sits down with board-certified breast radiologist Dr. Robyn Roth, founder of The Boobie Docs, to discuss some of the biggest misconceptions and controversies surrounding breast cancer screening, mammograms, dense breast tissue, and early detection.Together, they tackle misinformation spreading online about mammograms causing cancer, confusion around new breast screening recommendations, self-advocacy in healthcare, and the increasing number of younger women being diagnosed with breast cancer. Dr. Roth also shares insight into AI and the future of breast imaging, why annual mammograms matter, and how women can better understand their own breast health and risk.The conversation also explores:• Dense breast tissue and supplemental screening• Breast self-awareness and self-exams• Why younger women need breast health education• The emotional weight of guilt after diagnosis• Patient advocacy and using your voice in healthcare• The importance of evidence-based information onlineDr. Robyn Roth is also the creator of The Boobie Docs educational platform, host of The Girlfriend’s Guide to Breast Cancer podcast, and author of the children’s book Everyone Has Boobies.For more information, resources, books, podcast links, and contact information, visit:TheBoobieDocs.com