Extra Awesome: Dr. Mary Yamashita answers big questions about breast cancer screening

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If you are a woman or cares about someone who is, this episode of Extra Awesome is a must-listen! Thanks to one of our very own Awesomes, Meg was able to connect with Dr. Mary Yamashita - a breast cancer imaging specialist - who is here today to share her answers to some of the biggest questions we have about mammograms and breast cancer screening. You'll hear about one of the biggest risk factors that most women don't know they have, as well as the future of breast cancer screening which may include a spa-like experience! Find out more about Dr. Mary Yamashita here. Find out more about SoftVue clinical trials here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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