Mammograms on the Road

Mammograms on the road

According to the American Cancer Society, there is 1 in 8 chance a woman will develop breast cancer. The mammovan travels across Nevada all year long to give women easier access to breast cancer screenings.

Piedmont Macon doctor discusses rise in breast cancer among younger women - 41NBC News

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Data from the National Breast Cancer Foundation has recently indicated an increase in younger women being diagnosed with breast cancer. With this rise in cases, Piedmont Macon general and breast surgeon Jamaal Crawford emphasizes the importance of women receiving mammograms, learning how to self-check at home, and understanding what these screenings can help prevent. “And the important thing about realizing this is …