Joan Lunden, award-winning American journalist, beloved television host, health advocate and keynote speaker at the upcoming 32nd Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference planned and developed by ACCME-accredited Physicians' Education ResourceA , LLC , shares that "a fast-growing, virulent" cancer in her right breast would have gone undetected if she had not followed up her clean mammogram with an ultrasound. She shares her close call in an interview conducted in connection with the cancer conference that begins Feb. 26. PER Lunden Video Link In a highly personal interview with acclaimed broadcaster Roy Firestone, Lunden shares that she has dense breast tissue, making detection of breast cancer difficult in a mammogram.
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