Missed mammograms increase chances of advanced cancer, study finds

Name: Missed mammograms increase chances of advanced cancer, study finds
Uploaded: 2025-10-03T18:38:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 4 s
Description: There's a new warning for women about the devastating costs of skipping regular mammograms. A new study finds women who miss their first breast cancer screening could have a 40% higher long-term risk of dying from the disease. Dr. Laurie Margolies, vice chair of breast imaging for Mount Sinai Health System, explains the findings.

There's a new warning for women about the devastating costs of skipping regular mammograms. A new study finds women who miss their first breast cancer screening could have a 40% higher long-term risk of dying from the disease. Dr. Laurie Margolies, vice chair of breast imaging for Mount Sinai Health System, explains the findings.