3.20.2008

Make Your Mammogram a Positive Experience: Author Offers Guidelines and Tips to Change Women's Negative Attitudes Toward Mammograms

HOUSTON, March 20 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the
National Cancer Institute, 1 in 8 women will develop breast
cancer in her lifetime. More than 40,000 women will die of
breast cancer in the United States this year.The disease is
second only to lung cancer as the leading cause of cancer
deaths in American women.

Throughout her career as a mammographer, Carole
Aydell has heard countless excuses for why women refuse
to get mammograms. Her new book,
"BARING YOUR BREAST: Mammograms: A Positive Experience" (published by
AuthorHouse -- http://www.authorhouse.com),
stresses the importance of mammograms for the early
detection and prevention of breast cancer, and provides
women with the tools necessary to make their next
mammogram experience a positive one.

press release: PR Newswire

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