Marcelle Gordon talks about her mammogram experience

It can not be emphasised enough: it is very important for women to have regular breast examinations. These examinations - whether they are self-conducted or they are done at a doctor's office - can go a long way in detecting and treating breast cancer.

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The Scenic Drive's sports reporter, Marcelle Gordon, decided to go and see Dr Herman Fourie for a mammogram, in the spirit of raising breast cancer awareness.

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Below, Dr Fourie explains the mammogram procedure, before we see Marcelle going in for her examination: