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Mutations, mammograms and MRIs, oh my! How I took charge of my breast health with increased screenings, and when you should do the same
Christina Griffiths is a media relations specialist for Indiana University School of Medicine and has worked with the office of strategic communications for five years. She wrote the following story about her experience learning she is at a high risk of developing breast cancer during her lifetime, and the increased screenings that began as a result.
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