Angelena Crown, MD, discusses breast cancer awareness on New Day Northwest
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of regular screenings, early detection and access to quality care.
Recently, breast surgeon Angelena Crown, MD, joined New Day Northwest to discuss breast cancer awareness, including risk factors, screening recommendations and the steps people can take to better understand their breast health. Her expert insights help empower individuals to make informed decisions about prevention and early detection.
This conversation comes as our Optum Care Washington team members recently participated in the Susan G. Komen MORE THAN PINK Walk, joining thousands across the community to support breast cancer patients, survivors and ongoing research efforts.
Watch the segment to hear Dr. Crown’s guidance on breast health and learn more about the importance of breast cancer awareness and early detection.
This sponsored segment was produced in partnership with New Day Northwest.
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