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9 Common Reasons Women Avoid Early Breast Cancer Screening – and the Expert’s Answers
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October 29, 2026

9 Common Reasons Women Avoid Early Breast Cancer Screening – and the Expert’s Answers

Difficulty finding an appointment with a doctor, busy lives, or fear of the results: In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we gathered the most common statements women tell themselves as excuses not to get screened, and presented them to Dr. Yasmine Dagan – a specialist breast surgeon

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