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                                    • It’s Time to Start Healing

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                                      |Date: May 22, 2020
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                                      It’s Time to Start Healing

                                      It’s Time to Start Healing

                                      Don’t delay getting your diagnostic tests. We’re here to keep you safe and healthy. It has been a long, t ...

                                      Don’t delay getting your diagnostic tests. We’re here to keep you safe and healthy. It has been a long, tough road the past three months and we know many of our patients have put off important appoint ...

                                      May 22, 2020
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                                    • Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Week: Sept. 29 – Oct. 5

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                                      |Date: September 27, 2019
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                                      Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Week: Sept. 29 – Oct. 5

                                      Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Week: Sept. 29 – Oct. 5

                                      Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer week was declared in 2010 to raise awareness about hereditary cancer ...

                                      Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer week was declared in 2010 to raise awareness about hereditary cancer. Hereditary cancer occurs when an individual has changes or mutations in a gene (for example,  ...

                                      September 27, 2019
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                                    • Catching Breast Cancer Earlier: 3D Breast Imaging Can Boost Cancer Detection Rates

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                                      |Date: October 16, 2018
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                                      Catching Breast Cancer Earlier: 3D Breast Imaging Can Boost Cancer Detection Rates

                                      Catching Breast Cancer Earlier: 3D Breast Imaging Can Boost Cancer Detection Rates

                                      A mammogram is an x-ray picture of the breast. Mammograms can be 2D or 3D and can be used to detect breas ...

                                      A mammogram is an x-ray picture of the breast. Mammograms can be 2D or 3D and can be used to detect breast cancer in women who have no signs or symptoms of the disease.  This type of mammogram is call ...

                                      October 16, 2018
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                                    • Squeeze Us In! Schedule Your Annual Mammogram this October

                                      Posted by Valley Communications
                                      |Date: October 03, 2017
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                                      Squeeze Us In! Schedule Your Annual Mammogram this October

                                      Squeeze Us In! Schedule Your Annual Mammogram this October

                                      October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Don't forget to schedule your annual mammogram at Valley's Brea ...

                                      October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Don't forget to schedule your annual mammogram at Valley's Breast Center. Were you aware: In the U.S., one in eight women will develop invasive breast cancer ...

                                      October 03, 2017
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