Early onset breast cancer

By Shelley Irwin

Published October 14, 2025 at 10:47 AM EDT

We talk to Dr. Laurie Kirstein, chair of the ACS Commission on Cancer, about diagnosis, treatment, and more.

We discuss early onset breast cancer and what surgeons are seeing in patients today. We talk to Dr. Laurie Kirstein, chair of the ACS Commission on Cancer, about diagnosis, treatment, and why the 30/40 year old increase in frequency.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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