I talk with Dr. Mimi Knoll, a radiation oncologist, about breast cancer. She shares why she decided to pursue the field, why patients with a diagnosis will usually not pursue a mastectomy, what a typical patient journey looks like through the medical system and what we should all know about prevention

Miriam A. Knoll, MD, DABR is a board-certified radiation oncologist at Advanced Radiation Oncology Services at Montefiore Nyack Hospital in New York. Dr Knoll received her medical degree at New York University School of Medicine and completed her radiation oncology training at Mount Sinai Medical Center in NY. She is co-founder and CEO of the Jewish Orthodox Women's Medical Association.

Dr. Knoll is a Forbes Healthcare contributor and writes for the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Connection and numerous other media outlets. She serves as an Associate Editor for the peer-reviewed journal of the American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Advances in Radiation Oncology. You can follow her on Twitter @MKnoll_MD and on Instagram @Dr.Mimi.K.

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