October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ABOUT 178,480 WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES WILL BE DIAGNOSED WITH INVASIVE BREAST CANCER IN 2007
ABOUT 40, 460 WOMEN WILL DIE FROM THE DISEASE THIS YEAR.
THE CHANCE OF A WOMAN HAVING BREAST CANCER SOMETIME DURING HER LIFETIME IS 1 IN 8
EARLY DETECTION IS THE KEY AND MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL ENCOURAGES EVERY WOMAN TO HAVE AN ANNUAL MAMMOGRAM.
CALL MCH RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT AT (251) 743-7468 TO SET UP YOUR APPOINTMENT.
A TOTE BAG WILL BE GIVEN TO THE FIRST 50 PEOPLE WHO HAVE THEIR MAMMOGRAM DONE IN OCTOBER.
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