ABC7 - Angelina Jolie Double Mastectomy Was Preventative Move Against Breast Cancer

Christine Teal, M.D., director of the Breast Care Center and associate professor of surgery, was interviewed by ABC7 and FOX 5 News on Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double masectomy to prevent breast cancer. Dr. Teal discussed her own decision to undergo the same procedure, due to her family history of breast cancer.

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