Insuring your health: Health law calls for breast cancer warnings to young women

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Sep 29 2010

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In her latest consumer Kaiser Health News consumer column, Michelle Andrews writes: "Breast cancer is extremely rare in young women. But when it does happen, it can be serious, even deadly. A little-noticed section in the health-care overhaul aims to raise awareness among young women and their doctors about the risk of breast cancer between the ages of 15 and 44" (9/28). Read the entire column.

This article was reprinted from khn.org with permission from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Kaiser Health News, an editorially independent news service, is a program of the Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonpartisan health care policy research organization unaffiliated with Kaiser Permanente.

Posted in: Women's Health News | Healthcare News

Tags: Breast Cancer, Cancer, C-section, Health Care

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