BILLINGS - A Billings woman is sharing the importance of getting an annual mammogram after her own life-saving experience.

Kriston Lowrance, 51, was reluctant at first to schedule the appointment. But after a nudge from her primary care provider, Lowrance now believes that important screening saved her life.

Watch Lowrance and her breast cancer navigator, Ella Staples, reunite in the video below: Montana woman overcomes breast cancer diagnosis by conquering fear

If you would've asked Lowrance what her biggest fear was before April, she would've said it was her annual mammogram.

"My doctor (at Intermountain Health) was like, 'No. You're going,' and I was like, 'No. I'm not going.' And she said, 'I'm making the appointment and you are going.' I was like, 'Fine, I'll go,'" Lowrance sai

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