WCPO: Breast cancer survivor has new outlook on life

When Sherry Hughes was a young woman, her mother passed away following a battle with breast cancer. Hughes remained vigilant in keeping up with her annual mammograms, but also asked her doctor if there were additional tests she could receive.

After petitioning her health insurance provider to cover the screening, Hughes underwent a breast MRI, a test that can help detect cancer in women who have dense breast tissue.

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