Breast Cancer in Young Women: Early Detection, Egg Freezing & Finding the Right Doctor

Breast Cancer in Young Women: Early Detection, Egg Freezing & Finding the Right Doctor

From That Can't Be True with Chelsea Clinton by Lemonada Media & The Clinton Foundation

June 4, 2026 · 51 min · Season 3 · Episode 8

About this episode

Chelsea Clinton discusses breast cancer in young women with survivor Miranda McKeon and Dr. Monique Gary, focusing on early detection and fertility options.

Breast cancer rates are rising among young women, raising urgent questions about prevention, screening, fertility, and treatment. Chelsea is joined by survivor Miranda McKeon, who was diagnosed with stage three hormone positive breast cancer at 19, and Dr. Monique Gary, a surgeon and researcher who specializes in early detection and breast cancer care. Together, they debunk myths about mammograms, discuss egg freezing and other important sexual wellness conversations that patients should have with their doctors, and explore innovative techniques like sensation-preserving mastectomies. You can follow Miranda @miranda.mckeon and Dr. Monique Gary @drmoniquegary on Instagram. The Clinton Foundation is a non-partisan organization that develops leaders and accelerates solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges. To learn more and be a part of the work, visit www.clintonfoundation.org. Stay up to date with Lemonada on Facebook and Instagram. For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at…

People in this episode

Host: Chelsea Clinton

Guests: Miranda McKeon, Dr. Monique Gary

Topics covered

  • breast cancer
  • early detection
  • fertility
  • screening
  • sexual wellness
  • myths about mammograms

Keywords

  • breast cancer
  • young women
  • early detection
  • egg freezing
  • mammograms
  • sexual wellness
  • mastectomies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Clinton Foundation, Lemonada Media

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