The importance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month can perhaps be distilled down to one statistic: 1 in 8 women will develop invasive breast cancer in their lifetime.

Early detection is key to survival, and this is even more vital for a subset of women who are considered “high risk.” It’s for this reason that Munson Healthcare has opened a High-Risk Breast Cancer Clinic (HRBCC) at Cowell Family Cancer Center.

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