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The Councillor for Health, Almudena Martinez recalled at a press conference, the importance of participating in the campaign for breast cancer prevention, the Directorate General of Public Health through the Health and Social Policy, in collaboration with the city of Jumilla and AECC, being developed in the town.
A few weeks ago hosted the program which is aimed at women aged 50 to 69 years to be this age which has a greater chance of developing the disease.
Before August 15 women who were not mentioned last year, should receive the notice with the date, and the council also recalled that, all those which are not reached, must make the Health Center for the check yours and why not was effectively the same.
Almudena Martinez wanted to further influence the importance of keep the appointment, because mammography is the most effective technique to detect a possible tumor, and treat it as soon as possible.
It is a painless test to detect anomalies is achieved by palpation or other methods are not appreciated.
Last year was cited more than 2,400 women, of which 81 needed further proof.
This year was sent to 1,800 citation that should keep the appointment during the month of September and the first week of October to the mobile unit will be located next to the Health Center.
This is the ninth annual campaigns that have been developed in Jumilla for breast cancer prevention.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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