One out of eight women will develop breast cancer at some point. Having regular mammograms is still the best way to detect breast cancer and treat it in time. Early detection could save your life, or the life of someone you love. That’s why if you’re a woman between the ages of 40 to 74, we recommend you have a mammogram every one to two years.

Watch this quick video about what to expect during your mammogram and why breast cancer screening is so important.

English: Mammograms Save Lives
Spanish: Las mamografías salva vidas

Read our tip sheets to learn more:

English: Breast Cancer Screening: Recommendations For Women Who Have No Breast Symptoms
Spanish: Exámenes de detección del cáncer del seno

English: Fibrocystic Breast Changes
Spanish: Cambios fibroquisticos del seno

English: BRCA: Genes that May Increase Your Chances of Breast or Ovarian Cancer