The Glynn County Health Department with the Southeast Georgia Health System is hosting a free breast cancer screening event on Tuesday, Oct. 25. BreastCancerAwarenessMonth!
Breast cancer is the second leading cancer death in women and early detection is vital in providing the best care to tackle the invasive disease, according to the Glynn County Health Department.
“Mammograms are the best way to detect breast cancer early,” Coastal Health District Women’s Health and Adult Health Coordinator Mary Ellen Smith, MSN, WHNP BC said. “The earlier breast cancer is detected, the easier it is to treat.”The eligibility requirements include women 40 to 64 years old who meet the annual income guidelines and do not have medical insurance.
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