Mammogram rate drops slightly in U.S. (AP)

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Reply Thu 25 Jan, 2007 08:15 pm
Mammogram rate drops slightly in U.S.
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AP - The percentage of American women getting mammograms has dropped slightly over the past few years, in what health officials said Thursday is a troubling sign that the battle against breast cancer may be flagging.

 
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Reply Thu 25 Jan, 2007 10:47 pm
mammogram rates dropping
Shocked As nurses we can remind our female patients about their mammograms and hopefully help the rates begin to come back up. Patients need to be reminded of the seriousness of breast cancer and how a mammogram could save there lives!
 
 

 
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