Utah News spotted this story published October 29, 2026 at KSL. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month highlights the importance of early detection, a Utah pediatrician is sharing her story after a delayed screening led to the discovery of an aggressive form of breast cancer. Dr. Shellie Ring, a busy mother and practicing pediatrician, said scheduling her annual mammogram kept getting pushed aside as she balanced work, family and countless responsibilities at home.