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Newsreader: Nic Nolan
...Breasts. All women have them but only a few are looking after them. Worrying figures have been released to coincide with today, International Women's Day.
Dr Peter Goodwin from Breast Imaging says a survey of WA women reveals only seventeen percent are carrying out monthly breast self examination.
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It is of concern, particularly when you consider that the screening service which does the regular screening mammogram studies, that only happens every two years. Now that's a long gap between those mammogram studies for a patient to go without some other check to look for breast cancer in their breasts.
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