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By Jodi Hovdenes
President, CHI St. Alexius Health Carrington Medical Center 

Within our Walls: October 2, 2023

 

October 2, 2023

Casey Zink and Tara Rau, mammography technicians at CHI St. Alexius Health Carrington Medical Center.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is breast cancer awareness month. Everyone can name someone that has been affected by breast cancer due to the fact that it affects 1 in 8 women.

According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the second leading cancer death in women. Starting yearly mammograms at age 40 has helped cut breast cancer deaths by more than 40 percent....



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