Ken Vitacco

Yes. According to Ken Vitacco, Director of Diagnostic Imaging at Albemarle Hospital, "We are seeing an increasing number of women who have taken steps to detect breast cancer by getting an annual mammogram.The problem is we're not seeing enough women in their forties and early fifties."Vitacco confirms the recommendations of the American Cancer Society.Early detection is your best bet in surviving the disease.

Fear and lack of understanding of the importance of early detection must be overcome.That's what Sally knew.Once she learned the lump was a non-cancerous cyst, she found the relief and peace that could be purchased only by her courage and determination to face the fear and put it behind her.