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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: What to know

The importance of knowing your risk and advocating for yourself cannot be overstated.

October 01, 2025
Dr. Kayla Griffith, Breast Cancer Specialist from HCA HealthONE Rose, appearing live on 9News

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the United States, according to the CDC. Dr. Kayla Griffith, Breast Cancer Specialist from HCA HealthONE Rose, discusses the importance of screening and understanding your family history.

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Learn more about Dr. Griffith and the team at HCA HealthONE Colorado Breast Care Specialists

Published:
October 01, 2025
Location:
Colorado Breast Care Specialists

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