Screening for Beast Cancer starts younger in Saskatchewan

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Saskatchewan has lowered the age for breast cancer mammogram screenings to 43, with plans to lower it further to 40 within the next six months. While the change is welcomed, there are concerns about increasing wait times and staffing. Kerrie Gavin, breast cancer survivor and advocate, joins the show to share her journey and what she is advocating for.
27 Jan 11AM English Canada News Commentary

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