M OVING FORWARD FOR GREATER HEALTHCARE Prevention is the Best Medicine MAMMOGRAPHY IS THE SINGLE MOST EFFECTIVE method of screening for breast cancer. This simple test is a fast, non-invasive type of breast imaging that uses a low-dose of x-rays to examine the breast for abnormalities. Often times, a mammogram plays a vital role in the detection of breast cancer, sometimes showing changes in breasts up to two years before patients or physicians can physically detect them. At Franklin Foundation Hospital, we believe in caring for the health and well-being of all women. This October, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Pictured L-R: Stacey Spitale, HOLOGIC RT(R)(M), RDMS; Doris Owens, Radiology Secretary Month, we would like to add emphasis on the importance of breast health. We encourage women to start having mammograms at age 40, or younger, depending on family history, current symptoms, or other potential risk factors for developing breast cancer. ungh Call Franklin Foundation Hospital at 337-828-0760 now to schedule your mammogram appointment, and don't put off until tomorrow the preventive measures you can take today! FREE gift bags will be provided for October mammogram appointments! Find us on Franklin f Foundation HOSPITAL 1097 Northwest Boulevard Franklin, Louisiana 70538 337-828-0760 FranklinFoundation.org This matitution an equal oppcdunity providerand oployer M OVING FORWARD FOR GREATER HEALTHCARE Prevention is the Best Medicine MAMMOGRAPHY IS THE SINGLE MOST EFFECTIVE method of screening for breast cancer. This simple test is a fast, non-invasive type of breast imaging that uses a low-dose of x-rays to examine the breast for abnormalities. Often times, a mammogram plays a vital role in the detection of breast cancer, sometimes showing changes in breasts up to two years before patients or physicians can physically detect them. At Franklin Foundation Hospital, we believe in caring for the health and well-being of all women. This October, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Pictured L-R: Stacey Spitale, HOLOGIC RT(R)(M), RDMS; Doris Owens, Radiology Secretary Month, we would like to add emphasis on the importance of breast health. We encourage women to start having mammograms at age 40, or younger, depending on family history, current symptoms, or other potential risk factors for developing breast cancer. ungh Call Franklin Foundation Hospital at 337-828-0760 now to schedule your mammogram appointment, and don't put off until tomorrow the preventive measures you can take today! FREE gift bags will be provided for October mammogram appointments! Find us on Franklin f Foundation HOSPITAL 1097 Northwest Boulevard Franklin, Louisiana 70538 337-828-0760 FranklinFoundation.org This matitution an equal oppcdunity providerand oployer