Lauren’s Wescott’s female classmate and orthopaedic surgeon died from breast cancer at the age of 33.

 

Being a breast cancer surgeon herself, Lauren dived into the literature and research and found out more about the correlation between radiation exposure and high rates of breast cancer in different medical fields.

 

With more women than ever in the medical profession, in this testimony Lauren tells us the story of her dear classmate and explains some alarming facts that should be taken into consideration whilst encouraging people to speak up. 

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