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Elgin woman with breast cancer encourages mammograms

October 25, 2014

Looking back, Gloria Valencia knows exactly what she should have done to try to prevent getting breast cancer. The 48-year-old Elgin resident says the only reason she is telling her private, painful story is to encourage other women, especially Latinas, to make better choices. "Women should get mammograms, but we don't do it. We have too much faith nothing will happen."

Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20141025/news/141028861/
 
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