Ron DeSantis says Casey DeSantis 'fought' to get a mammogram
Florida’s Governor is discussing the difficulties women have in getting timely attention to their health care concerns, citing an example he knows very well.
During a CNN town hall hosted by Jake Tapper, Ron DeSantis discussed how hard it was for Casey DeSantis to get a mammogram when she suspected she had breast cancer.
On Tuesday night, DeSantis noted that if she hadn’t advocated for herself, she could have had a different outcome, rather than having been diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021 in time to get treatment.
“My wife, she just had a sense. She felt something, she went to see the doctor. The doctor cleared her and then she came back to me and she said, ‘You know, I don’t know.'”
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