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An OB-GYN pushed for a preventive double-mastectomy in her 40s. A week later, she learned she had stage 1 breast cancer.

A lifetime risk assessment showing 37.5% prompted a preventive double-mastectomy that revealed stage 1 breast cancer despite no family history.

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Olivia Munn had a clear mammogram and no symptoms of breast cancer. A 2-minute online test led to her diagnosis at 43.

A brief lifetime breast cancer risk assessment can reveal high risk missed by mammograms, prompting earlier MRI detection and treatment.

fromBusiness Insider

Medicine

An OB-GYN pushed for a preventive double-mastectomy in her 40s. A week later, she learned she had stage 1 breast cancer.

fromBusiness Insider

Medicine

Olivia Munn had a clear mammogram and no symptoms of breast cancer. A 2-minute online test led to her diagnosis at 43.

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