HCPH Encourages Residents to Take Steps for Early Detection! Harris County Public Health (HCPH) encourages regular breast screenings for early detection to lower the risk of developing breast cancer. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), breast cancer […]
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Self-Exams And Regular Mammograms Are Essential For Early Detection
Author: Marjorie Broussard, M.D., Family Medicine, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic – West Grand Parkway Early detection of breast cancer helps improve patient outcomes. A common misconception is that only older women are at risk for breast cancer. In reality, adults of any […]
Keeping Up with Your Health Screenings Mammograms Save Lives
Schedule Yours Today October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and a good time to visit your primary care physician or OB/GYN for recommended preventive screening. The purpose of mammograms is to catch abnormalities early when treatment offers patients the best […]
Texas HHSC Encourages Breast Cancer Screenings During Awareness Month
In observance of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is encouraging women to get screened for breast cancer. Eligible women can receive free screenings through HHSC’s Breast and Cervical Cancer Services program. BCCS helps fund […]
