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From the 1930s to early 2000s, massive public health campaigns encouraged women to learn how to examine their own breasts to detect changes that could signal cancer.
This article is contributed by Lindsey N. Clark, MD, FACS with Ascension Wisconsin
Breast Health Day 2026: Why Early Detection Matters and Why Screening Cannot Wait / Breast Cancer, breast cancer awareness, breast cancer awareness month,