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Mobile Mammography Brings Screening Closer | Washington DC News
Valley Health’s new mobile mammography van—blue, white, and decked out with pink flowers—is rolling into communities this fall, bringing life-saving 3D screenings straight to workplaces, churches, and neighborhoods. Designed to crush barriers like time off work or lack of transportation, it’s making early breast cancer detection easier than ever. With one in eight women expected to face breast cancer, regular screenings between ages 40–74 can save lives—and while insurance covers them, many still miss appointments. This initiative, funded by a major Shoemaker family donation, aims to turn…
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