Breast Cancer Awareness Month 

Beginning at age 40, you should have a mammogram every year or as directed by your health care professional. Women should be familiar with how their breasts look and feel, and promptly report any changes to your health care professional. Recent studies have questioned whether mammogram screenings are causing over-diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. We talked with Erika Rager, MD, MPH, breast surgeon with Franciscan Physician Network Breast Specialists Indianapolis, to shed light on the issue. 

READ MORE about mammogram screenings on our Franciscan Health Blog. Also, visit one of our Franciscan Health Fitness Centers to start your healthy journey today!